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LAUGH AND LEARN CHILD CARE

44539 10TH STREET WEST, Lancaster, CA 93534

Facility:
197493363
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:
45

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionFebruary 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 26, 2025

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for LAUGH AND LEARN CHILD CARE from August 31, 2021 through February 18, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on February 18, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of March 18, 2026.

Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 5 local median in 93534

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.8
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
7%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
60%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.26

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
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center 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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Staff 1 did not have their immunization proof in their file during the inspection which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 18, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to have 2A10BC fire extinguishers serviced since June 2018 and failing to maintain the electrical outlets covered/securely fastened to wall permitting eposed wiring, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 17, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds (g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to maintain cleaning chemicals inaccessible to children, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Cleared at visit
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(g) - 101238(g)
Official code
101238(g)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (f) Solid waste shall be stored, located and disposed of in a manner that will not transmit communicable diseases or odors, create a nuisance, or provide a breeding place or food source for insects or rodents. (1) All containers used for storage of solid wastes, including moveable bins, shall have a tightfitting cover that is kept on; shall be in good repair; and shall be leakproof and rodent-proof. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to apply lids to trash cans in the facility, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 24, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101239(f)(1) - 101239(f)(1)
Official code
101239(f)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center 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 by failing to maintain immunization records for facility staff in staff records, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 8, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to obtain a renewed mandated reporter training certificate and maintain in a staff file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 8, 2022
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)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to maintain the Health Screening in the staff file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 8, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
Official code
101216(g)(2)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Child's Records (C) A signed consent form for emergency medical treatment unless the child's authorized representative has signed the statement specified in Section 101220(f). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to obtain a completed Consent for Medical Treatment (LIC627) for Child 1, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 8, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101221(b)(8)(C) - 101221(b)(8)(C)
Official code
101221(b)(8)(C)
View official report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
1597.05 (c) Within 90 days of employing a facility director, a licensee shall secure verification that the facility director has completed an orientation given by the department and shall maintain a copy of that verification. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on record review, Director failed to complete orientation within 90 days after appointment as the facility Director, which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on record review, Director failed to complete orientation within 90 days after appointment as the facility Director, which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 31, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.05(c) - 1597.05(c)
Official code
1597.05(c)