Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.5
- Local median
- 0.5
ST. NORBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CENTER
300 EAST TAFT AVENUE, Orange, CA 92865
- Facility:
- 304370721
- 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
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 inspectionJune 4, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 12, 2024
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for ST. NORBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CENTER from September 22, 2023 through June 4, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 4, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of June 5, 2026.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 1
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 3 local median in 92865
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 75%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.18
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Environmental health
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 22, 2023October 15, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Teacher-Child Ratio 101216.3(a): (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: Based on staff interviews & record review, S2, and S4 disclosed out of ratio. Records show on 03/11/26 there were 13 preschool children with 1 staff for about 2 minutes. S4 disclosed walking out of the classroom often to make copies or for a bathroom break leaving S2 alone with the children. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 5, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
- Official code
- 101216.3(a)
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, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that facility did not test their water for lead by January 1, 2023 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 17, 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)
No recorded violations in this report
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, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 regulation. Director confimred that facility has not completed lead testing for their water outlets as of 09/22/23 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 23, 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)
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 in 6 out of 6 staff which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 6, 2023
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: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child Care Center Director Qualifications and Duties (m) A child care center director shall complete 16 hours of health and safety training if necessary pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 staff. Director did not have 16 hours of health and safety training, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 13, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101215.1(m) - 101215.1(m)
- Official code
- 101215.1(m)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Personnel Requirements (f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 staff members, did not have apprived CPR/First Aid trainning certificates, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(f) - 101216(f)
- Official code
- 101216(f)