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NORTH TORRANCE INFANT CARE CENTER

2806 W. 182ND STREET, Torrance, CA 90504

Facility:
197414190
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:
32

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 inspectionApril 16, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 16, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for NORTH TORRANCE INFANT CARE CENTER from September 14, 2022 through April 16, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 16, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of October 27, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from March 10, 2026 through April 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 2 local median in 90504

Compared to 29 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.6
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
30%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.17

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: Sleep safety
Report finding
101223 (a)(2) Personal Rights (a) The Licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. (2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This was not met as evidenced by: A staff carried an infant to a child restricted area to retrieve a baby bottle from a hot crock-pot when the infant’s leg touched the crock-pot and sustained a 2nd degree burn to the leg. Staff applied ointment not intended for initial burns to the infant’s leg. This is an immediate health and safety risk to children in care and a type “A” violation
Report comments
This was not met as evidenced by: A staff carried an infant to a child restricted area to retrieve a baby bottle from a hot crock-pot when the infant’s leg touched the crock-pot and sustained a 2nd degree burn to the leg. Staff applied ointment not intended for initial burns to the infant’s leg. This is an immediate health and safety risk to children in care and a type “A” violation
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a) - 101223(a)
Official code
101223(a)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212 (d) (1) (C) Reporting Requirements (d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (1) Events reported shall include the following: (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 evidenced by: On 7/14/2025 A infant sustained a serious burn while in care. The incident was not reported until 7/16/2025. This is a type “B” violation and health & safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: On 7/14/2025 A infant sustained a serious burn while in care. The incident was not reported until 7/16/2025. This is a type “B” violation and health & safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 27, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (d) Swings, playpens and all such equipment and furniture shall be assembled or installed according to the manufacturer's instructions, and shall be maintained in good repair and safe condition. (2) A baby walker shall not be allowed on the premises of a child care center in accordance with Health and Safety Code Section 1596.846. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in objects which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 1, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101439(d)(2) - 101439(d)(2)
Official code
101439(d)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child Care Center Director Qualifications and Duties (m) A child care center director shall complete 16 hours of health and safety training if necessary pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in documentations which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 8, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101215.1(m) - 101215.1(m)
Official code
101215.1(m)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above for 26 infants in care, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 21, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) - 101429(a)(2)(B)
Official code
101429(a)(2)(B)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: (3) Infants up to 12 months of age who are sleeping in a position other than on their back. (a) If the infant’s Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] does not have Section C completed, staff shall return the infant to their back for sleeping. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above for 5 infants ages 12 months and under, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 21, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a) - 101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a)
Official code
101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a)