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CHILDREN'S COURTYARD, THE

26624 MARGARITA RD., Murrieta, CA 92563

Facility:
334817890
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:
144

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 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 18, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 15 available inspections for CHILDREN'S COURTYARD, THE from November 10, 2022 through June 30, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 30, 2026 and involved supervision, with a due date of June 30, 2026.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
15

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92563

Compared to 40 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.32

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.05

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in...101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, C1 was left unattended for approximately 8-10 minutes, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 30, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring Staff #1 was partially cleared and working with the children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Facility is being assessed Civil Penalties for this violation.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 29, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) - 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Official code
1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring staff #6 renewed Mandated Reporter training Certification which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 29, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, record review, a preschool staff member (S6) was on site with an uncleared background, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 9 staff members, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 17, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) - 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Official code
1596.871(c)(1)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidence by...... Based on confidential interviews S1 held C1 down attempting to keep C1 on her bed which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on confidential interviews S1 held C1 down attempting to keep C1 on her bed which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 4, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1012239a - 1012239a
Official code
1012239a
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
(7) Modified diets prescribed by a child's physician as a medical necessity shall be provided.(B) A child shall not be served any food to which the child's record indicates he/she has an allergy. This requirment has not been met as evidence by... Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 27, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 101227(7)(B) - 101227(7)(B)
Official code
101227(7)(B)