Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.6
- Local median
- 0.34
SUNNY DAY LEARNING CENTER
8012 WHITAKER STREET, Buena Park, CA 90621
- Facility:
- 304371450
- Type:
- DAY CARE CENTER
- Status:
- Closed, Single License Conversion
- Records checked:
- July 17, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- California Community Care Licensing Division
- District office:
- Not listed
- License effective:
- Not found
- Capacity:
- 76
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionJune 17, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 17, 2025
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for SUNNY DAY LEARNING CENTER from October 11, 2021 through June 17, 2025.
Two inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 6, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of January 10, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
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
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 90621
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.38
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.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223(a)(2) Personal Rights: 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 interviews and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, staff violated a child's personal rights by not providing safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on interviews and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, staff violated a child's personal rights by not providing safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 10, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of having a broken shed in the playground, sharp edges on structures, rusted swing chains, sharpe edged on a red wooden play structure and not enough wood chips in the playground which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 16, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (q) All materials and surfaces accessible to children, including toys, shall be free of toxic substances. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of having chains replaced or covered with plastic on outdoor structure which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 19, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239(q) - 101239(q)
- Official code
- 101239(q)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of having unsafe outdoor surfaces for children to play in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 19, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(d) - 101238.2(d)
- Official code
- 101238.2(d)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (e) As a condition of licensure, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment shall be cushioned with material that absorbs falls. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of not having enough wood chips or cushion material in fall zones for children which posesa potential health, safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 9, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(e) - 101238.2(e)
- Official code
- 101238.2(e)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (e) As a condition of licensure, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment shall be cushioned with material that absorbs falls. (1) Sand, woodchips and peagravel, or rubber mats commercially produced for the purposes of (e) above, are permitted. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of not having enough wood chips or cushion material(mats) to cover fall zones which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 9, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(e)(1) - 101238.2(e)(1)
- Official code
- 101238.2(e)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (o) Playground equipment shall be securely anchored to the ground unless it is portable by design. (1) Equipment shall be maintained in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of having items in the playground that have sharp edges such as the red bus and wooden pallet which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 16, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239(o)(1) - 101239(o)(1)
- Official code
- 101239(o)(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 observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of having a staff (S2) member not retaking her Mandated Reporter Training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 9, 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)
No recorded violations in this report