SERENDIB ANAHEIM LLC, DBA LITTLE MINDS LEARNING AC
1845 WEST LA PALMA, Anaheim, CA 92801
Facility:
304371468
Type:
INFANT 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:
20
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionJune 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 3, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for SERENDIB ANAHEIM LLC, DBA LITTLE MINDS LEARNING AC from June 28, 2022 through June 3, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 19, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of June 19, 2026.
Sleep safety was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.
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
11
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
10
1 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
6
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92801
Compared to 31 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.91
Local median
0.33
0.91This provider
0.33Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
45%
Local median
0%
45%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
55%
Local median
25%
55%This provider
25%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.19
0This provider
0.19Local average
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.
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 in 1 out of 3 staff which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101439.1 Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment (f) Cribs shall be free from all loose articles and objects, including blankets and pillows. Thid requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA observed 2 awake infants inside the crib on top of a U-shaped pillow with blankets and bottles inside the crib.
Inspector notes
LPA observed 2 awake infants inside the crib on top of a U-shaped pillow with blankets and bottles inside the crib.
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 At 10:35 am LPAs observed water going into hallway and into infant room from outside due to rain. LPAs observed staff mopping infant room in nap area under cribs and water accumlated in hallway., the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 27, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
1596.956(a)4 Child day care centers serving infants; optional toddler program; departmental guidelines and regulations (4) A ratio of six children to each teacher shall be maintained for all children in attendance at the toddler program. An aide who is participating in on-the-job training may be substituted for a teacher when directly supervised by a fully qualified teache This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observation at 10:34 am LPAs viewed 1 staff in toddler room with 7 children in care. The last child to enter which was documented at sign in sheet was at 10:14 am. the licensee did not comply with the section cited above based on observation which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on LPAs observation at 10:34 am LPAs viewed 1 staff in toddler room with 7 children in care. The last child to enter which was documented at sign in sheet was at 10:14 am. the licensee did not comply with the section cited above based on observation which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. This requirement was not met as evidenced by review of video showing S1 looking away from C1 while C1 was ontop of changing table at which time C1 rolled off and fell. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 31, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a) - 101429(a)
Official code
101429(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies Infant changing tables shall:Have raised sides at least three inches high. This requirement was not met as evidenced by review of changing table used on 09/15/22 which did not have all four sides raised at least three inches high. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties Prior to employment, an infant care teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least three postsecondary semesters or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development, AND three quarter units in early childhood education or child development, and three postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units related to the care of infants, at an accredited or approved college or university . This requirement was not met as evidenced by review of two staff files. S1 did not have any infant units prior to employment; S2 did not have 3 units in early childhood education or development. this poses a potential hazard to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 30, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.2(b) - 101416.2(b)
Official code
101416.2(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Needs and Services PlanThe needs and services plan shall be in writing and shall include the following: (2) Infants up to 12 months of age shall have a completed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], which is incorporated by reference. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Review of 1 of 2 Children's files did not have an infant sleeping plan in file(C1). This is a potential risk to children in care; Director state she gave plan to parent and it was not returned ; C1 admitted 050222. Civil penalty will be issued
Infant Needs and Services Plan (b) The needs and services plan shall be in writing and shall include the following: (2) Infants up to 12 months of age shall have a completed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], which is incorporated by reference. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review 1 out of 1 files did not have infant sleep plan, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 1, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.2(b)(2) - 101419.2(b)(2)
Official code
101419.2(b)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (C) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: (3) Time of each 15-minute check This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [1 out of 1 files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.