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CREATIVE MIND PRESCHOOL

5262 FOUNTAIN AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA 90029

Facility:
198021122
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:
51

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 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 24, 2023

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for CREATIVE MIND PRESCHOOL from February 24, 2023 through February 6, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 6, 2026 and involved medication, with a due date of February 20, 2026.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
3

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 4 local median in 90029

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.27

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
16%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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.

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Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Health-Related Services (3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation,interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 children did not have an IMS plan on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 20, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(e)(3)(B) - 101226(e)(3)(B)
Official code
101226(e)(3)(B)
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 observations and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed classroom to have a door that is unlocked and can easily open by the push, which that leads to the side of the building. LPA advised Maria that door should be made inaccessible to the children. Per maria door locks from the outside only, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 1, 2024
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
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 observations, interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in C#4 and C#6 files were incomplete which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 1, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101220(a) - 101220(a)
Official code
101220(a)