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COVINA EDUCATIONAL CENTER STATE PRESCHOOL

160 N. BARRANCA, Covina, CA 91723

Facility:
198015614
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:
72

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJune 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 5, 2026

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for COVINA EDUCATIONAL CENTER STATE PRESCHOOL from October 1, 2021 through June 5, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 30, 2023 and involved medication, with a due date of May 31, 2023.

Three later inspections, from November 12, 2024 through June 5, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 7 local median in 91723

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.71
Local median
0.67

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
14%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.56

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.

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 LPAs observation and Director disclosure the self-closing latch on entrance gate is not working properly. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 5, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B 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 records review of staff #1, 2, 6 and 7 files were missing Immunization records. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 13, 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
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 records review of staff #1, 2, 3, 6, 7 and 8 files were missing Health Screening Report-Faciity Personnel LIC 503. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 13, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
Official code
101216(g)(2)
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 LPAs inspection on this date and director disclosure staff files are not maintained at the child care center, and staff #7 file was not available for review. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 13, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101217(d) - 101217(d)
Official code
101217(d)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Health-Related Services (3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: In review of medication bin LPA observed Child #1 Reagent Strips for urinalysis expired 02/28/23 and Level 3 Control Solution-One touch Verio expired 05/23 (pictures were taken). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 31, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(e)(3)(A) - 101226(e)(3)(A)
Official code
101226(e)(3)(A)