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SERENDIB ANAHEIM LLC, DBA LITTLE MINDS LEARNING AC

1845 WEST LA PALMA, Anaheim, CA 92801

Facility:
304371469
Type:
SCHOOL AGE 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:
30

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 violationsMay 19, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for SERENDIB ANAHEIM LLC, DBA LITTLE MINDS LEARNING AC from June 28, 2022 through June 9, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 9, 2026 and involved child guidance, with a due date of June 12, 2026.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92801

Compared to 31 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.83
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.19

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child...(2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, six school-age children were asked to sit down by the facility fence, according to the Director, for their safety, which posed an immediate risk to the personal rights of the children in care.
Report comments
Based on observation and interview, six school-age children were asked to sit down by the facility fence, according to the Director, for their safety, which posed an immediate risk to the 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 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)
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, S2 (who was not qualified as a teacher) was providing care and supervision for six school age children in the school age classroom by themselves prior to 8:50ams, 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, S2 (who was not qualified as a teacher) was providing care and supervision for six school age children in the school age classroom by themselves prior to 8:50ams, 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 12, 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 obtained 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.
Inspector notes
This requirement is not met evidenced by: The Director stated the facility has not obtained 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 12, 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)
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 on staff interviews, During staff interviews, three (3) out of five (5), including center director, staff stated that the facility had operated out of ratio. Based on record reviews, During LPA’s record review, LPA obtained and cross-referenced staff and children attendance records, which indicated there was at least one day (04/13/2026) were the facility was not operating within compliance of staffing ratios.
Inspector notes
interviews, three (3) out of five (5), including center director, staff stated that the facility had operated out of ratio. Based on record reviews, During LPA’s record review, LPA obtained and cross-referenced staff and children attendance records, which indicated there was at least one day (04/13/2026) were the facility was not operating within compliance of staffing ratios.
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)