Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.7
- Local median
- 0.5
SERENDIB ANAHEIM LLC, DBA LITTLE MINDS LEARNING AC
1845 WEST LA PALMA, Anaheim, CA 92801
- Facility:
- 304371467
- 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:
- 32
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 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 9, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for SERENDIB ANAHEIM LLC, DBA LITTLE MINDS LEARNING AC from June 28, 2022 through June 9, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 9, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of June 12, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 10
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 1
6 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92801
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 30%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 36%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.22
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff-to-child ratio
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 3, 2026June 9, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101216.3(a) - 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 evidenced by: Based on observations and interviews during 06/09/2026 visit and record review, S1 (who was not qualified as a teacher) was providing care and supervision for ten children in classroom #4 by themselves, which posed an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of the children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on observations and interviews during 06/09/2026 visit and record review, S1 (who was not qualified as a teacher) was providing care and supervision for ten children in classroom #4 by themselves, which posed an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 12, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
- Official code
- 101216.3(a)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 1596.8595 Posting licensing report by child care facility... (a)(1) Each licensed child day care facility shall post a copy of any licensing report pertaining to the facility that documents... a citation for a violation...create a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the report dated 06/03/2026, which documented a Type A violation, was not posted in the facility, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of the children in care
- Report comments
- This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the report dated 06/03/2026, which documented a Type A violation, was not posted in the facility, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of the children in care
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 9, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8595(a)(1) - 1596.8595(a)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.8595(a)(1)
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- 1596.8595 Posting licensing report... reports to be provided to parents or guardian of each child receiving services (c)...A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or guardians of each child ... copies of ... licensing report that documents any Type A citation...(4) The licensee shall keep verification of receipt in each child's file. This requirement is not met evidenced by: The Director stated the facility has not obtain the signed LIC 9224 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report from children's representatives, which poses potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of the children in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- This requirement is not met evidenced by: The Director stated the facility has not obtain the signed LIC 9224 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report from children's representatives, which poses potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 10, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8595(c)(4) - 1596.8595(c)(4)
- Official code
- 1596.8595(c)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101216.3(a) - Teacher-Child Ratio; (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. n This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based off LPA's and LPM's observations during 06/03/2026 visit and record review, LPA observed Staff #1 (S1) and Staff #2 (S2) caring for 19 preschool children despite not having the qualifications. Based on record reviews, transcripts reflect that S1 and S2 were not qualified to watch children withiout a qualified staff member.
- Inspector notes
- Based off LPA's and LPM's observations during 06/03/2026 visit and record review, LPA observed Staff #1 (S1) and Staff #2 (S2) caring for 19 preschool children despite not having the qualifications. Based on record reviews, transcripts reflect that S1 and S2 were not qualified to watch children withiout a qualified staff member.
- 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: Staff training
- Report finding
- Teacher Qualifications - 101216.1(c)(1) (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and ... This requirement was not met by: During the physical inspection, interview, and record review, LPA observed that S1 and S2 have not completed 12 units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 12, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.1(c)(1) - 101216.1(c)(1)
- Official code
- 101216.1(c)(1)
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, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed playground slide to be broken and in disrepair which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 19, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA Rivas observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by commingling two age groups (total of 10 preschool age and school age children) between 7:30 am - 8:00 am which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA Rivas observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by commingling two age groups (total of 10 preschool age and school age children) between 7:30 am - 8:00 am which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 23, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
- Official code
- 101161(a)
No recorded violations in this report