Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 3.33
- Local median
- 0.17
ABC DEVELOPMENT PRESCHOOL #1
4631 1/2 LA PALMA AVE., La Palma, CA 90623
- Facility:
- 300605296
- 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:
- 60
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionOctober 24, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 23, 2022
Summary
This summary covers three available inspections for ABC DEVELOPMENT PRESCHOOL #1 from June 23, 2022 through October 24, 2025.
Two inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on October 24, 2025 and involved facility condition, with a due date of November 21, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 3
- Recorded violations
- 10
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
3 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 90623
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 17%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.25
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 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
August 15, 2024October 24, 2025Inspection 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 observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Several A.C. vents in classrooms were observed to have brown/black spots. A ceiling pannel near an AC vent also had brown/black spots. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 21, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- (A) Small rugs that can be washed shall be shaken or vacuumed at least daily and washed at least weekly, or more often if necessary. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During indoor activity space inspection, LPA observed 4 rugs located in classrooms 1,2, and 3 dirty. Director stated the carpet's were last cleaned 6 months ago. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 23, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101638.1(e)(2)(A) - 101638.1(e)(2)(A)
- Official code
- 101638.1(e)(2)(A)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Indoor Activity Space (b) The floors of all rooms shall have a surface that is safe and clean. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above .LPA observed in Classroom #1 in between the fridge and the children's activity table, the flooring is chipped off and the wood underneath the flooring is exposed and can become a tripping hazard to the children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 16, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.3(b) - 101238.3(b)
- Official code
- 101238.3(b)
Medium concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Health-Related Services (d) The licensee shall maintain the following first-aid supplies in a location accessible to staff but inaccessible to children: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed the first aid kits were not complete, there were only bandages and a gauze. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 22, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101226(d) - 101226(d)
- Official code
- 101226(d)
Medium concern: Environmental health
- 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. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed multiple spider webs and spiders on the children's play equipment. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 22, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a)(1) - 101238(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101238(a)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (o) Playground equipment shall be securely anchored to the ground unless it is portable by design. (1) Equipment shall be maintained in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed a plastic play structure to have multiple cracks and holes. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 19, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239(o)(1) - 101239(o)(1)
- Official code
- 101239(o)(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. 5 out of 5 staff did not have a current mandated reporter certficiate in their file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 29, 2024
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed staff #2 and staff #3 did not have immunization records in their file and could not prove immunization against pertussis and measles. Staff #1 and staff #4 did not have an immunization record against measles in their file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 20, 2024
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)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Reporting Requirements (b) The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There was a change in director and no director packets were submitted and it was not reported to the licensing office. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 15, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101212(b) - 101212(b)
- Official code
- 101212(b)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Food Service (18) All kitchen, food-preparation and storage areas shall be kept clean and free of litter and rubbish; and measures shall be taken to keep all such areas free of rodents and other vermin. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed 2 refrigerators used for the children to be dirty and have brown liquid stains. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 16, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101227(a)(18) - 101227(a)(18)
- Official code
- 101227(a)(18)
No recorded violations in this report