Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.43
- Local median
- 0.21
FIRST EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF CERRITOS
11330 E. 166TH ST., Cerritos, CA 90703
- Facility:
- 198005309
- 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:
- 87
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionApril 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 15, 2026
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for FIRST EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF CERRITOS from July 18, 2022 through April 15, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on August 12, 2025 and involved facility condition, with a due date of August 26, 2025.
Sleep safety 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
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 10
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 1
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 4 local median in 90703
Compared to 20 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 57%
- Local median
- 18%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.15
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Facility condition
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
May 21, 2025June 24, 2025August 12, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- 101238 (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 evvidence by Based on record review and interview, LPA observed that the facility was cited twice, once for not providing safe drinking water and for bathroom floor being wet due to a plumbing issues. Also staff admit to using bleach and water to clean, but LPA did not observe the required training cert.
- Inspector notes
- Based on record review and interview, LPA observed that the facility was cited twice, once for not providing safe drinking water and for bathroom floor being wet due to a plumbing issues. Also staff admit to using bleach and water to clean, but LPA did not observe the required training cert.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 26, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Napping Equipment (c) Each cot or mat shall be equipped with a sheet to cover the cot or mat and, depending on the weather, a sheet and/or blanket to cover the child. (2) Bedding shall be individually stored so that each child's bedding is identifiable and no child's used bedding comes into contact with other bedding. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and children's bedding are stored inside of individual pillow cases that are the same. LPA observed that pillow cases were placed on the sheet of top cop making some childrens pillow cases come in contact with used bedding which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 15, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239.1(c)(2) - 101239.1(c)(2)
- Official code
- 101239.1(c)(2)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- 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. (2) The licensee shall safely dispose of water and any disinfectants/solutions that have been used for cleaning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and LPA observed a trash bin with enough water gathered inside of it to fill the grooves around the bottom edge of the bin. Per facility representative, the water inside of the bin was from cleaning which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 15, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a)(2) - 101238(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101238(a)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record reiew, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of eight staff are missing twelve postsecdonary semester of equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed..at accredited or approved college or university. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 8, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.1(c)(1) - 101216.1(c)(1)
- Official code
- 101216.1(c)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child's Medical Assessments (a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record reiew, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and durnig record review LPA observed that child 1 is missing physician report form, LIC 701, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 4, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101220(a) - 101220(a)
- Official code
- 101220(a)
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, LPA observed that the bathroom floor in room was wet on 05/21/2025, 06/16/2025, and 06/24/2025. Water appeared to be coming up from underneath floor tile when tile was stepped on. Per facility representative, continous flushing cause the water to come out in wet the floor. This is potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 24, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- (a) (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: No Citation issued under this regulation
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 24, 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)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- 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 and water container used to refill children's water bottles had a blotchy gray to black discoloration covering the inside of lid which poses an immediate health and safety to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 22, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
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, staff #3, #4,  did not have the required immunization record fo influenza, pertussis, and measles which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 11, 2023
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. All center staff failed to complete the required mandated reporter online training for child abuse which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 11, 2023
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)
No recorded violations in this report