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FIRST UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL

39055 10TH STREET WEST, Palmdale, CA 93551

Facility:
197402211
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:
72

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 inspectionMay 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 29, 2026

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for FIRST UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL from October 26, 2021 through May 29, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 10, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of December 17, 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
8

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 4 local median in 93551

Compared to 47 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.38
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
13%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.02

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
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, Child #1 and Child #2 were left unattended and unupervised in the playground for 17 minutes. This is an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to the persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interview and record review, Child #1 and Child #2 were left unattended and unupervised in the playground for 17 minutes. This is an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to the persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 17, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day 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 observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with Mandated Reporter Training. LPA Heath observed 5 teachers without training, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 1, 2021
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)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (12) Tuberculosis test documents as specified in Section 101216(g). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation,interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with Tuberculosis Test. LPA Heath observed 5 teachers and 3 of teachers' TB were expired, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101217(a)(12) - 101217(a)(12)
Official code
101217(a)(12)