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GOOD SHEPHERD CHILDREN'S CENTER, THE

400 W. DUARTE ROAD, Arcadia, CA 91007

Facility:
191501766
Type:
DAY CARE 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:
48

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionFebruary 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 24, 2026

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for GOOD SHEPHERD CHILDREN'S CENTER, THE from March 8, 2022 through February 24, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 3, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of March 3, 2026.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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
8

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 5 local median in 91007

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.42

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
13%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
39%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
(3) On and after January 1, 2018, a person who becomes an administrator or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a) within the first 90 days that he or she is employed at the facility and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 2 of 6 staff files, Staff #2 & 4, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 3, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662 - 1596.8662
Official code
1596.8662
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review...shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, Licensee did not ensure that Trinity Park-Tsai's eligble criminal recrod clearance was associated to the facility before starting to work on campus 02/06/2024. This posed a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 22, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(2) - 101170(e)(2)
Official code
101170(e)(2)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
b) (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 9 Staff files, Staff #1, 3, & 9's files did not have current Mandated Reporter Child Care Provider (AB1207) training completed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 8, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
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 was not met as evidence by: Based on record review and interview, test results showed 1 water outlet in the facility playground. This is a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Report comments
Based on record review and interview, test results showed 1 water outlet in the facility playground. This is a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 8, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101700.3(b)(11) - 101700.3(b)(11)
Official code
101700.3(b)(11)