Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.25
- Local median
- 0.06
CATALYST KIDS-TURTLE ROCK
5151 AMALFI DRIVE, Irvine, CA 92603
- Facility:
- 300614059
- Type:
- SCHOOL AGE 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:
- 70
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 13, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 13, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for CATALYST KIDS-TURTLE ROCK from October 22, 2021 through July 13, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 13, 2026 and involved supervision, with a due date of July 13, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 12
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 92603
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 6%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- 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.
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.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time… Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record reviews, it has been determined that due to lack of supervision, C1 was left in the playground unattended, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the clients in care.
- Report comments
- Based on interviews and record reviews, it has been determined that due to lack of supervision, C1 was left in the playground unattended, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the clients in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 13, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- 101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b) Testing results...comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 part per billion or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met evidenced by: Lab report analysis water from Outlet C (6.3 parts per billion) taken on 06/18/2022 indicated levels of lead in exceedance.
- Inspector notes
- Lab report analysis water from Outlet C (6.3 parts per billion) taken on 06/18/2022 indicated levels of lead in exceedance.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 13, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
No recorded violations in this 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 LPA interviews, Site Supervisor failed to provide care and visual supervision for C1. There was absence of supervision for about 50 mintues, Facility was unaware of his whereabouts. C1 was found to be home after he attended care, Facility was unaware C1 left home. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Based on LPA interviews, Site Supervisor failed to provide care and visual supervision for C1. There was absence of supervision for about 50 mintues, Facility was unaware of his whereabouts. C1 was found to be home after he attended care, Facility was unaware C1 left home. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 1, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)