Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.6
- Local median
- 0.25
OUR LADY OF MIRACLES PRESCHOOL
370 LINDEN AVENUE, Gustine, CA 95322
- Facility:
- 240402889
- 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:
- 48
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionSeptember 8, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 8, 2025
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for OUR LADY OF MIRACLES PRESCHOOL from March 7, 2023 through September 8, 2025.
Three inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on September 8, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of September 8, 2025.
Background screening 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
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 5 local median in Merced County
Compared to 76 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 60%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.13
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: 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 was not met as evidenced by: Staff #1 stated that cat feces have been an ongoing issue due to stray cats near the school. LPA’s observations, record review, and interviews confirmed that children have come into contact with cat feces on the playground, indicating that staff did not ensure healthful accommodations. This is a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 8, 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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (b) The outdoor activity space shall be situated to: (2) Permit children to reach the outdoor activity space safely. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: During the investigation, LPA observed the cement pathway to the playground was raised by tree roots and contained holes, posing a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care. This is a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 8, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(b)(2) - 101238.2(b)(2)
- Official code
- 101238.2(b)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Hazardous access
- 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 stated in LIC809 report dated 2/10/2025, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed in Classroom #7 toilet, light fixtures, ceiling tiles need repair and a baby gate for storage area. In Classroom #8 the ceiling tiles need repair, a doorknob spinner or latch for boiler, and baby gate for storage area. In playground, cushioning is needed, storge needs lock, and area next to storage inaccessible to children in care. All which is stated in LIC809 report, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 28, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed that staff files for Staff#2, Staff #4, and Staff #5 were not complete, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 28, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101217(d) - 101217(d)
- Official code
- 101217(d)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- (e) 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: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f) This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During today's inspection LPA observed Staff #4 supervising children. Staff #4 was fingerprint cleared, but licensee failed to transfer fingerprint clearance to this facility. Staff #4 has been working at facility since 2021 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.. Therefore a $100.00 civil penalty is assessed during the visit today. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 7, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101170(e) - 101170(e)
- Official code
- 101170(e)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- (c) The child care center director shall be responsible for the operation of the center, for compliance with regulations, and for communications with the Department; and has the authority to acknowledge receipt of deficiency notices and to correct deficiencies that constitute immediate threats to children's health and safety. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director has not completed component II of the operations and record keeping orientation which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 21, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101215.1(c) - 101215.1(c)
- Official code
- 101215.1(c)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- (e) The items below shall be reported to the Department within 10 working days following their occurrence: (4) Any changes in the plan of operation that affect services to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During today's inspection LPA observed the facility utilizing a different play yard area that is not licensed by Community Care Licensing which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 7, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101212(e) - 101212(e)
- Official code
- 101212(e)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During today's inspection, LPA observed staff member on her phone while children were napping which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 21, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a1) - 101229(a1)
- Official code
- 101229(a1)