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CHILDTIME CHILDREN'S CENTER INC.

12421 SPRINGDALE ST, Garden Grove, CA 92845

Facility:
300611708
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:
80

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 inspectionJuly 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 1, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for CHILDTIME CHILDREN'S CENTER INC. from August 24, 2021 through July 1, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 22, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of December 22, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Two later inspections, from January 14, 2026 through July 1, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 92845

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.29
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
29%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.08

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229 Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on the information gathered from the interviews conducted and statements received, it was determined that C1 was left alone on the playground unsupervised. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Report comments
Based on the information gathered from the interviews conducted and statements received, it was determined that C1 was left alone on the playground unsupervised. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 22, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229 Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA interviews and record review, the facility staff failed to provide supervision to C1. C1 was able exit the facility, out the front entrance door to the curb near the drop off and pick up zone an approximate 151 ft. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
Correction / follow-up note
Based on LPA interviews and record review, the facility staff failed to provide supervision to C1. C1 was able exit the facility, out the front entrance door to the curb near the drop off and pick up zone an approximate 151 ft. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 27, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
101238 Buildings and Grounds (a) The childcare 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 evidence by: Based on interviews and record review, on 08/17/2021, C1 went through unsecured fence; got out of the facility for approximately 5-10 mins; facility failed to keep the fence in good repair this lead to the incident. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews and record review, on 08/17/2021, C1 went through unsecured fence; got out of the facility for approximately 5-10 mins; facility failed to keep the fence in good repair this lead to the incident. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 18, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Resonsability for Providing Care and Supervison: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... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and statements provided, the facility staff failed to supervise the two year old child on the playground whereby the child was able to slip away out of the Teachers sight. This poses an immidicate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 24, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)