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CREATIVE MINDS CHILDREN'S HOUSE

23421 MADERO, Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Facility:
304371674
Type:
SINGLE LICENSED CHILD 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:
156

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 inspectionApril 2, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 2, 2026

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for CREATIVE MINDS CHILDREN'S HOUSE from May 21, 2024 through April 2, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 18, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of July 2, 2025.

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
3

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 5 local median in 92691

Compared to 41 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.13

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
13%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.1

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. While touring the facility at 9:40 AM, LPA observed eight children sitting at the tables eating without any staff present. LPA walked around the corner and found the staff in charge of the classroom with the eight children eating assisting a child inside the restroom which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 18, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed staff are not documenting infant safe sleep once every 15 minutes during nap times. Staff stated they write the information on the white board and at the end of day they transfer the information into the ProCare app. Staff were unable to provide proof of 15 minute nap logs which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 2, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(2)(C)3 - 101429(a)(2)(C)3
Official code
101429(a)(2)(C)3
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Care Food Service (j) Bottles, dishes and containers of food brought by the infant's authorized representative shall be labeled with the infant's name and the current date. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPAs observed bottles inside the refrigerator were missing names and dates which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 2, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101427(j) - 101427(j)
Official code
101427(j)