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YELLOW BRICK PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE CENTER, THE

5475 E. LA PALMA AVE. STE.#102, Anaheim Hills, CA 92807

Facility:
304370603
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed/Pending Increase
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
83

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 inspectionApril 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 7, 2026

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for YELLOW BRICK PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE CENTER, THE from July 10, 2023 through April 7, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 2, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of May 1, 2026.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
8

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 6 local median in 92807

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.88
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
13%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
63%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
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.

Inspection history

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

Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
***This is an amdended report from original report dated 4/2/26. 101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance.. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Staff stated they were out of ratio when they were in the playground with more than 24 children and 2 staff. LPA observed staff juggling around to cover ratios. Record Review showed facility was out of ratio between Feb 2-6, 2026. This poses a potential risk to health and safety of children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 1, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
101212(d)(1)(C)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center... a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. (1) Events reported shall include the following: (C) Any unusual incident... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the facility did not report to the Department of a communicable disease outbreak at the facility on the week of Dec 17, 2024. This poses as a potential risk to health, safely of children in care.
Report comments
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the facility did not report to the Department of a communicable disease outbreak at the facility on the week of Dec 17, 2024. This poses as a potential risk to health, safely of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) - 101212(d)(1)(C)
Official code
101212(d)(1)(C)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
101212 (f) The items specified in (d)(1)(A) through (H) above shall also be reported to the child's authorized representative. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review there was an outbreak of a communicable disease and children’s authorized representatives were not notified via telephone, email or mail. This poses a potential risk to health and safety of the children in care.
Report comments
Based on interview and record review there was an outbreak of a communicable disease and children’s authorized representatives were not notified via telephone, email or mail. This poses a potential risk to health and safety of the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(f) - 101212(f)
Official code
101212(f)
View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 requirement. Assistant Director confirmed that the facility has not conducted an emergency drill within the past six months, the last disaster drill was conducted on 05/18/2023. which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 5, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
Official code
101174(d)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (c) Current proof of completion for each licensed child day care provider or applicant for that license, administrator, and employee of a licensed child day care facility shall be submitted to the department upon inspection of the child day care or upon request by the department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 staff members. Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not have immunization record on file. Staff #3 did not have record of Tdap, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 29, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(c) - 1596.8662(c)
Official code
1596.8662(c)
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, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 requirement. Assistant Director confirmed that the previous Director has separated from the company since 08/2023 and facility has not updated the Director's information, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 29, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(b) - 101212(b)
Official code
101212(b)
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 interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1regulation. Owner confirmed that facility has not completed Lead Testing as of 07/10/2023, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 10, 2023
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)