Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.57
- Local median
- 0
ST JOHNS CHILD STUDY CENTER
1339 20TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Facility:
- 191670971
- 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:
- 60
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMarch 25, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 25, 2026
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for ST JOHNS CHILD STUDY CENTER from November 30, 2023 through March 25, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 20, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of November 20, 2025.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two 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
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 1
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 2.5 local median in 90404
Compared to 20 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 57%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.15
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 20, 2024November 20, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229 (a)(1) (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidence by, per LPA Laureano's document review and interviews, facility left a child unattended for for a brief period of time on 10/29/25, which poses an immediate health and safety risks to persons in care.
- Report comments
- This requirement is not met as evidence by, per LPA Laureano's document review and interviews, facility left a child unattended for for a brief period of time on 10/29/25, which poses an immediate health and safety risks to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 20, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as evidence by, per LPA Laureano's document review and interviews, child 1 had access to multivitamins that were found in the classroom, which poses an immediate health and safety risks to persons in care.
- Report comments
- This requirement is not met as evidence by, per LPA Laureano's document review and interviews, child 1 had access to multivitamins that were found in the classroom, which poses an immediate health and safety risks to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 9, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229 (a)(1) (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidence by, per LPA Laureano's document review and interviews, facility left a child unattended for approximately 13 minutes on 6/12/24, which poses an immediate health and safety risks to persons in care.
- Report comments
- This requirement is not met as evidence by, per LPA Laureano's document review and interviews, facility left a child unattended for approximately 13 minutes on 6/12/24, which poses an immediate health and safety risks to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- 101700.3(b)(1), A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an ActionLevel Exceedance Based on observation,interviews, and review of lead water testing samples taken on 10/27/2023 revealed that levels of lead were beyond allowable amount deemed by the State of California- 1 water outlet/faucet (outdoor pathway between classroom D and E).This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on observation,interviews, and review of lead water testing samples taken on 10/27/2023 revealed that levels of lead were beyond allowable amount deemed by the State of California- 1 water outlet/faucet (outdoor pathway between classroom D and E).This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 30, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101700.3(b)(1) - 101700.3(b)(1)
- Official code
- 101700.3(b)(1)