Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.36
- Local median
- 0.2
GUIDING STARS ACADEMY
595 A STREET, Lincoln, CA 95648
- Facility:
- 313623396
- 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:
- 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 inspectionMarch 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 3, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for GUIDING STARS ACADEMY from December 16, 2021 through March 3, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 26, 2026 and involved child guidance, with a due date of February 27, 2026.
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
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
6 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 5 local median in 95648
Compared to 38 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 27%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 36%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.5
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
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- This report has been amended from the original report dated 02/26/26. 101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to:... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on witness statements and documentation reviewed, it was determined that a staff yelled at day care child after believing the child was attempting to run out the door. It was further confirmed that the staff member's tone was inappropriate and that yelling at close proximity to the child’s face was unnecessary which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Cleared at visit
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101161(a) Limitations on capacity: A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPA observation of 4 infants combined with 6 preschool children and interviews that confirmed the combination of the children which posses an immediate health & safety risk to the children in care.
- Report comments
- combined with 6 preschool children and interviews that confirmed the combination of the children which posses an immediate health & safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 24, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
- Official code
- 101161(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229(a)(1) Responsibility for providing care and supervision: 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. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: an incident report and the interview with the director that disclosed a child was inadvertently left outside with no supervision which is an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Report comments
- and the interview with the director that disclosed a child was inadvertently left outside with no supervision which is an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 2, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- 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 LPA observed four toilets in the children's bathrooms. Two of the four toilets were not working. If not corrected, this could pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 6, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)