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1ST CLASS PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL

3459 MC MANUS, Culver City, CA 90232

Facility:
197493820
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:
30

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMarch 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 18, 2024

Summary

This summary covers two available inspections for 1ST CLASS PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL from January 18, 2024 through March 18, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 18, 2026 and involved environmental health, with a due date of April 1, 2026.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
2

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

2 total inspections vs 3 local median in 90232

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
3
Local median
0.8

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.27

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.

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Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above lead testing has not been completed on water outlets used for food preparations which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 1, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(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 interview], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above certificate of completion of mandated reporter training was not submitted during visit which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 1, 2026
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: 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 interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above staff files to include immunizations not present on site which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 1, 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: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above at least one staff member trained in cpr/1st aid which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 1, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(f) - 101216(f)
Official code
101216(f)
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 interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above staff files, including tb testing and results not present on site which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 1, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101217(a)(12) - 101217(a)(12)
Official code
101217(a)(12)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel Records (d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above staff files not available for review by the Department which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 1, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101217(d) - 101217(d)
Official code
101217(d)