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MOTIVATING MINDS UNIVERSITY

4720 W IMPERIAL HWY, Inglewood, CA 90304

Facility:
197494982
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:
100

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 inspectionFebruary 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 17, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for MOTIVATING MINDS UNIVERSITY from February 18, 2022 through February 17, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 17, 2025 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of September 17, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from September 29, 2025 through February 17, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 90304

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.2

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
30%
Local median
10%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.38

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.

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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 children in care were younger than 2 years old and the required age limit specificed on license is 2 years old to entry into the first grade, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 children in care were younger than 2 years old and the required age limit specificed on license is 2 years old to entry into the first grade, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 17, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance.... This requirement was not met evidence by: At approximately 12:55 p.m. LPA observed in two classrooms where one staff member was left supervising more than 12 children in care which poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Inspector notes
This requirement was not met evidence by: At approximately 12:55 p.m. LPA observed in two classrooms where one staff member was left supervising more than 12 children in care which poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 28, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
101225 Transportation (d) All vehicle occupants shall be secured in an appropriate restraint system This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on LPA Laureano's interview and document review, facility transported children in a vehicle without seatbelts on 5/21/2025, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Report comments
This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on LPA Laureano's interview and document review, facility transported children in a vehicle without seatbelts on 5/21/2025, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 28, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101225(d) - 101225(d)
Official code
101225(d)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2out of 10 files did not have proof of immunization: MMR, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 6, 2025
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)