LA CRESCENTA PRESBYTERIAN CTR. FOR CHILDREN/INFANT
2902 MONTROSE AVE., La Crescenta, CA 91214
Facility:
191222458
Type:
INFANT CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
34
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionJune 20, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 20, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for LA CRESCENTA PRESBYTERIAN CTR. FOR CHILDREN/INFANT from September 9, 2022 through June 20, 2025.
Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 12, 2025 and involved medication, with a due date of July 7, 2025.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
Total inspections
10
0 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
8
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 5 local median in 91214
Compared to 21 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.8
Local median
0.67
0.8This provider
0.67Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
40%
Local median
17%
40%This provider
17%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
60%
Local median
38%
60%This provider
38%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.48
0This provider
0.48Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
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(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 4 children who obtain prescribed medication do not have proper documentation where the parent and physician are providing instructions on how to administer medication or medication in original box which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101216.2 Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties (e)An aide shall work only under the direct supervision of a teacher. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Staff#8 Teacher aide took the children on the stroller ride without direct supervision of teacher .
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Staff#8 Teacher aide took the children on the stroller ride without direct supervision of teacher .
101416.5Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requiremen ts is not met evidenced by : LPA observed in room #106 , seven infants with 1 staff member and another staff member who was under 18.
Inspector notes
LPA observed in room #106 , seven infants with 1 staff member and another staff member who was under 18.
101700.3(b)(1)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number...(1) A result with values of 5.5 or greater shall be deemed and Action Level Exceedance This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interview, record review, and observation, the licensee did not ensure that water outlets with lead exceedances, were in accessible to children in care. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
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Based on interview, record review, and observation, the licensee did not ensure that water outlets with lead exceedances, were in accessible to children in care. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
101223 (b)-- Personal Rights To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based on interviews that were conducted with staff#2, staff#3, and staff#4 on 09/09/22, staff#1 fell asleep on 05/02/22 and 05/05/22 while had child#1 in hand and child#1 fell down on the floor while staff#1 was sitting on the chair. This is a potential health, safety, personal right risk to children in care.
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Based on interviews that were conducted with staff#2, staff#3, and staff#4 on 09/09/22, staff#1 fell asleep on 05/02/22 and 05/05/22 while had child#1 in hand and child#1 fell down on the floor while staff#1 was sitting on the chair. This is a potential health, safety, personal right risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 30, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(b) - 101223(b)
Official code
101223(b)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Reporting Requirements-- Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department etc... This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based on interviews conducted on 09/09/22 with staff#2 and staff#4, on 05/02/22 and 05/05/22 staff#1 had fallen asleep while had child#1 in hand and child#1 fell down on the floor and not reported to CCL till 05/27/22. This poses a potential health, safety and personal right to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 30, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d) - 101212(d)
Official code
101212(d)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212 (f)--Reporting Requirements The items specified in (d)(1)(A) through (H) above shall also be reported to the child's authorized representative. This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based on interviews conducted on 09/09/22 with staff#2, #3, and #4, on 05/02/22 and 05/05/22, staff#1 had fallen asleep while had child#1 in hand and child#1 fell down on the floor and the incident was not reported to child#1 parents same day. This poses a potential health, safety and personal right to children in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews conducted on 09/09/22 with staff#2, #3, and #4, on 05/02/22 and 05/05/22, staff#1 had fallen asleep while had child#1 in hand and child#1 fell down on the floor and the incident was not reported to child#1 parents same day. This poses a potential health, safety and personal right to children in care.
Personnel Requirmetns All personnel, including the licensee, administrator and volunteers, shall be in good health and shall be physically and mentally capable of performing assigned tasks. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on four staff file reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and staff#2 and staff #4 did not have Health Screening form LIC 503 on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.