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JOURNEY OF FAITH

1243 ARTESIA BLVD., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Facility:
197407071
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:
47

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 inspectionJuly 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 6, 2026

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for JOURNEY OF FAITH from August 16, 2022 through July 6, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 18, 2026 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of May 26, 2026.

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
8

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 3 local median in 90266

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.63
Local median
0.18

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
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.

Inspection history

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

Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
101430 Infant Care Activities(a)...(3) All infants shall be given the opportunity to sleep...(A) Staff shall place infants... on their backs for sleeping.4...LIC 9227 that have Section C of the form completed and signed This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, At 10:30am C3 was sleeping on their stomach.LPAs reviewed C3's file LPA observed LIC 9227 without Authorized Representive signature,which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
Based on observation and record review, At 10:30am C3 was sleeping on their stomach.LPAs reviewed C3's file LPA observed LIC 9227 without Authorized Representive signature,which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 26, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101430(a)(3)(A) - 101430(a)(3)(A)
Official code
101430(a)(3)(A)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101429 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants(a)In addition to Section 101229...(1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation S1 and S2 failed to provide constant direct visual supervision to children in care,which poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction / follow-up note
Based on observation S1 and S2 failed to provide constant direct visual supervision to children in care,which poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 26, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(1) - 101429(a)(1)
Official code
101429(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Care Activities 101430(a) Notwithstanding Section 101230, the following shall apply:(3) All infants shall be given the opportunity to sleep without...(C) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs' observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above, at 11:47 a.m. in the Angelfish classroom during naptime LPA Castellanos observed two infants (C1 & C2) out of 3 infants sleeping with sleeping sacks, which poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 14, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101430(a)(3)(C) - 101430(a)(3)(C)
Official code
101430(a)(3)(C)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229(a)(1)Responsibility for Providing Care (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision... (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision... at any time... Supervision shall include visual... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on staff interview statements, the licensee did not ensure there was visual supervision of all children in care at all times, which poses an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Report comments
Based on staff interview statements, the licensee did not ensure there was visual supervision of all children in care at all times, which poses an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 14, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212(d)(1)(C) Reporting Requirements (d)...report shall be made to the Department...next working day... (1) Events reported...(C)Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidence by: An unusual incident occurred at the facility on 2/20/2025 at approximately 10:00am. The Director reported the incident to CCLD on 2/24/2025, the report was not submitted in a timely manner. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
An unusual incident occurred at the facility on 2/20/2025 at approximately 10:00am. The Director reported the incident to CCLD on 2/24/2025, the report was not submitted in a timely manner. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 21, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) - 101212(d)(1)(C)
Official code
101212(d)(1)(C)