Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.2
- Local median
- 0.18
DER KINDER GARDEN INFANT CENTER
1843 10TH ST., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
- Facility:
- 191602514
- 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:
- 30
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionMarch 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 5, 2026
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for DER KINDER GARDEN INFANT CENTER from January 29, 2024 through March 5, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 18, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of June 19, 2025.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
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
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 2
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 3 local median in 90266
Compared to 28 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 80%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 80%
- Local median
- 18%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.21
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Sleep safety
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
January 29, 2024June 18, 2025Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 29, 2024February 1, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 101430 Infant Care Activities (A) Staff shall place infants up to 12 months of age on their backs for sleeping.(1)This requirement shall not apply if the infant has a written medical exemption from a licensed physician that allows for an alternative sleep position...This requirement was not met as evidence by: During staff interviews, S2 stated she placed the infant on her stomach for a few minutes, to make sure the infant would go back to sleep. If not corrected, this poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- During staff interviews, S2 stated she placed the infant on her stomach for a few minutes, to make sure the infant would go back to sleep. If not corrected, this poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 19, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(A)(1) - 101430(A)(1)
- Official code
- 101430(A)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101216(g)(1) (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good phyiscal health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervison of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure, This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 9 employees are missing TB test results in their files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 9 employees are missing TB test results in their files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 15, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 1597.622 Employees or volunteers at family day care home; immunization requirements; records; exemptions (a) (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 9 employees are missing immunizations which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 9 employees are missing immunizations which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 15, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1597.622(a)(1) - 1597.622(a)(1)
- Official code
- 1597.622(a)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 101439.1(F)Cribs shall be free from all loose articles and objects, including blankets and pillows.(3)There shall be no objects hanging above or attached to the side of the crib. This requirement was not met as evidence based on LPA's observation of infant safe sleep environment. LPA observed 2 infants sleeping with bibs on and a hanging toy device over an empty pack n play. In addition S1 and S2 acknowledge and stated that a blanket was placed in a pack n' play while infant was sleep which poses an immediate health, safety, risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- 2 infants sleeping with bibs on and a hanging toy device over an empty pack n play. In addition S1 and S2 acknowledge and stated that a blanket was placed in a pack n' play while infant was sleep which poses an immediate health, safety, risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 30, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101439.1(f)(3) - 101439.1(f)(3)
- Official code
- 101439.1(f)(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- (1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation...(2)Sleeping infant(s) shall be directly observed by sight and sound at all times....Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following.... This requirement was not met as evidenced based on LPA's record review. LPA asked to review sleeping logs and Director stated the did not have 15 minute logs. This poses a risk to children in care if not corrected.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 9, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(1)(2)(a)(b) - 101429(1)(2)(a)(b)
- Official code
- 101429(1)(2)(a)(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- (A)Staff shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement shall not apply if the infant has a written....(1)This requirement shall not apply if the infant has a written medical exemption from a licensed physician... This requirement was not met as evidenced based on LPA's record review. LPA did not observed LIC 9227 in infant file. This poses a risk to children in care if not corrected.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 9, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(A)(1) - 101430(A)(1)
- Official code
- 101430(A)(1)