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FULLERTON CHILDREN'S ACADEMY

3516 W. COMMONWEALTH AVENUE, Fullerton, CA 92833

Facility:
304371093
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:
62

Inspection snapshot

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJune 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 5, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for FULLERTON CHILDREN'S ACADEMY from November 18, 2021 through June 5, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on August 31, 2023 and involved child guidance, with a due date of September 11, 2023.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Five later inspections, from October 19, 2023 through June 5, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92833

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.58

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
8%
Local median
4%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
54%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.08

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.

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Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1)To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews with staff members and parents, staff members yell at children. This poses a potential safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews with staff members and parents, staff members yell at children. This poses a potential safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 11, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
Official code
101223(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Upon inspection at 8:25 am one staff was supervising 13 children in classroom # 2. At 8:30 am S#1 arrived to the classroom #2. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 21, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
101216 Personnel Requirements (g) All personnel, including the licensee, administrator and volunteers...(1) good physical...verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis...not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed 3 of 9 (S1, S3, and S4) staff TB tests were outside the time frame required by the regulation and 1 of 9 (S2) staff did not have proof of TB test and physical on file which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction / follow-up note
Based on records reviewed 3 of 9 (S1, S3, and S4) staff TB tests were outside the time frame required by the regulation and 1 of 9 (S2) staff did not have proof of TB test and physical on file which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 18, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g) - 101216(g)
Official code
101216(g)
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
101238 Buildings and Grounds (a) 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. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observations, the licensee failed to keep the childcare center in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPAs observations, the licensee failed to keep the childcare center in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 26, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)