Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.23
MENTOR PRESCHOOL ON LAKE
232 N. LAKE AVE #100, Pasadena, CA 91101
- Facility:
- 198020150
- 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:
- 75
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionMarch 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 24, 2025
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for MENTOR PRESCHOOL ON LAKE from September 21, 2022 through March 3, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 3, 2026 and involved incident records, with a due date of March 9, 2026.
Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 4 local median in 91101
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 63%
- Local median
- 23%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.1
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
March 10, 2025April 3, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Child's Records (C) A signed consent form for emergency medical treatment unless the child's authorized representative has signed the statement specified in Section 101220(f). 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 1 out of 4 children were missing the signed medical consent form in their file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 9, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101221(b)(8)(C) - 101221(b)(8)(C)
- Official code
- 101221(b)(8)(C)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who...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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 teaching staff is missing current mandated reporter certificates, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 17, 2025
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
- 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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 teaching staff is missing current mandated reporter certificates, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 24, 2025
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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 teaching staff i smissing proof of tdap and mmr immunizations, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 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)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. 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 1 teacher was missing health screening report, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(1)
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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 teacher was missing TB test results, ] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101217(a)(12) - 101217(a)(12)
- Official code
- 101217(a)(12)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- A child shall be isolated when any one of the following occurs: The child's condition worsens enough to warrant notifying the child's authorized representative as specified in Section 101626(b). This requirement was not met as evidenced by the fact that Child#1 was not isolated after the parent was contacted by the facility to pick up Child#1. This is a pontential risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101626.2(c)(1) - 101626.2(c)(1)
- Official code
- 101626.2(c)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Criminal Record Clearance. All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility, obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. This requirement was not met as evidenced by Staff #3 not fingerprint cleared and associated to this facility. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 22, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101170(e)(1) - 101170(e)(1)
- Official code
- 101170(e)(1)