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KIDDIE ACADEMY OF IRVINE

16655 NOYES AVENUE, Irvine, CA 92606

Facility:
304370231
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:
108

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 inspectionOctober 7, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 7, 2025

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for KIDDIE ACADEMY OF IRVINE from January 5, 2022 through October 7, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 17, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of September 30, 2025.

Two later inspections, from September 22, 2025 through October 7, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
9

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92606

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.44
Local median
0.18

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
11%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
22%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.05

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Criminal Record Clearance (j) The licensee shall maintain documentation of criminal record clearances or criminal record exemptions of volunteers that require fingerprinting. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and Yesenia Ramirez fingerprints are pending on Guardian dated 9/17/25,which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 30, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(j) - 101170(j)
Official code
101170(j)
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above , which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 24, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Written Directives for Lead Testing (b) All licensed Child Care Centers operating in buildings constructed before January 1, 2010, shall test their water for lead pursuant to these written directives. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above , which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 24, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
View official report
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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation the facility did not comply with the section cited above. Of the 46 children in care age 2 and above, 0 had a face covering on. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 19, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)