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Latest inspectionOctober 21, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 21, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for LA PETITE ACADEMY INC.-GRAND AVE. from April 25, 2022 through October 21, 2025.
Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 26, 2025 and involved parent rights, with a due date of April 2, 2025.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
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
10
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
8
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 5 local median in 91765
Compared to 11 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.8
Local median
0.33
0.8This provider
0.33Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
30%
Local median
0%
30%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
60%
Local median
33%
60%This provider
33%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0
0This provider
0Local average
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.
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as set forth in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a). Receipt of Acknowledgment of Licensing Report (LIC9224) was not observed in children's files. Report not provided to parents. Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101223 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. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Video footage reviewed showed C1 lying down on a cot belly down with their head up. Staff approached child and used mild force to get the child to fall asleep.
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Video footage reviewed showed C1 lying down on a cot belly down with their head up. Staff approached child and used mild force to get the child to fall asleep.
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers. Licensee failed to maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level for water lead testing of 5.5 ppb or greater for outlet A, Q, X . Result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Water testing results identified with Action Level Exceedance as defined in WD section 101700.3 are not deemed safe to drink. This poses a potential Health and Safety risk
Teacher Child Ratio. There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. The requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA observed 29 children in the Pre-k room supervised by 2 staff. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. Civil Penalty assessed as this is the 2nd citation within a 12 month period.
Teacher Child Ratio. There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. The requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 8:40am, upon entry of the Pre-k classroom, LPA observed 1 staff was supervising 25 children. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
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, staff #3, 4, #5 lack record which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 2, 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 in staff #4 have not completed training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 2, 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
Teacher Qualifications and Duties (g) A photocopy of the teacher's Child Development Permit as specified in (c)(3) above, or a photocopy of the teacher's transcript(s) documenting successful completion of required course work, shall be maintained at the center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, staff #3 lack complete transcript in file -3 semester units in curriculum which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.