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KIDDIE ACADEMY OF TUSTIN

14501 NEWPORT AVENUE, Tustin, CA 92780

Facility:
304370879
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:
72

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMay 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 26, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for KIDDIE ACADEMY OF TUSTIN from September 8, 2021 through May 26, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on June 20, 2023 and involved environmental health, with a due date of July 4, 2023.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Seven later inspections, from July 25, 2023 through May 26, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92780

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.2

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.21

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.

Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
101238 Buildings and Grounds (a)The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary... at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents. This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on observation and interviews with staff members stating they have observed cockroaches in different areas of the childcare center on different dates. This is a potential Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
Inspector notes
Based on observation and interviews with staff members stating they have observed cockroaches in different areas of the childcare center on different dates. This is a potential Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 4, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a)(1) - 101238(a)(1)
Official code
101238(a)(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
101638.1 General Sanitation (e) (e) Washing, cleaning and sanitizing requirements for areas used by staff and children, or for areas that children have access to, shall include: (1) Floors, except those carpeted, shall be vacuumed or swept and mopped with a disinfecting solution at least daily, or more often if necessary. Based on observation and interviews with staff members stating the restrooms and floors are not being cleaned by the janitors, this is a potential Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
Report comments
Based on observation and interviews with staff members stating the restrooms and floors are not being cleaned by the janitors, this is a potential Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 4, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101638.1(e)(2) - 101638.1(e)(2)
Official code
101638.1(e)(2)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212 Reporting Requirements (d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department...1) Events reported shall include...(C) Any unusual incident ... This requirement was not met as evidence by, records review by CCLD that there was not report for the incident that occurred on 04/1/2022 and the director revealed in a statement that the incident was not reported. This violation can cause a potential harm to the children in care.
Report comments
This requirement was not met as evidence by, records review by CCLD that there was not report for the incident that occurred on 04/1/2022 and the director revealed in a statement that the incident was not reported. This violation can cause a potential harm to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 2022
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)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights 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 was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observations on 02/01/22 & 03/02/22 for a total of 3 staff not wearing masks and interviews conducted . current mandate by the CA Dept. of Public Health is for all individuals age 2 and up to wear a mask indoors. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 7, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a) - 101223(a)
Official code
101223(a)
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Denial, suspension or revocation of license, registration, or special permits; grounds;The department may deny an application for or suspend or revoke any license, registration, or special permit issued under this act upon any of the following grounds and in the manner provided in this act: This requirement was not met as evidenced by;On 02/01/22 & 03/02/22 Director did not ensure the personal rights of persons in care to safe and healthful accommodations and engaged in conduct inimical to the health, welfare, andsafety of persons in care, in that facility staff did not wear face coverings while in the facility, as required by the CA Dept. of Public Health Guidance on the Use of Face Coverings issued 06/18/20 and updated 11/16/20, and an individual mask exception did not apply.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 7, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 1596.88(c) - 1596.88(c)
Official code
1596.88(c)
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Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds The child care 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.he licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents. This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPA Rivas's observation of preschool classroom at 11:04 am of dead insects on tape covering water faucet and kitchen at 11:30 am observation of gnats on kitchen sink durings todays visit. This poses a potential health & safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 28, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies Solid waste shall be stored, located and disposed of in a manner that will not transmit communicable diseases or odors, create a nuisance, or provide a breeding place or food source for insects or rodents,All containers used for storage of solid wastes, including moveable bins, shall have tightfitting cover that is kept on; shall be in good repair; & shall be leakproof and rodent-proof. The requirement was not met as evidenced by LPAs observation at11:50 3 trash cans on 3 play yards were dirty and one had a broken lid, all 3 had some form of decaying waste, banana peel, snack food.This poses a potential health & safetyy risk to children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 27, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101239(f) - 101239(f)
Official code
101239(f)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights 101223(a)(1)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidence by C1 being denied by S4 the opportunity to use the restroom, resulting in child urinating on self. This poses a potential health risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 30, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
Official code
101223(a)(1)