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ESCUELA DE LA RAZA UNIDA - PRIMEROS PASOS CENTER

405 NORTH SEVENTH STREET, Blythe, CA 92225

Facility:
334818403
Type:
INFANT CENTER
Status:
Licensed/Pending Increase
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
16

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJuly 13, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 13, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for ESCUELA DE LA RAZA UNIDA - PRIMEROS PASOS CENTER from September 14, 2023 through July 13, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on March 24, 2026 and involved facility condition, with a due date of April 3, 2026.

Sleep safety was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections, from May 19, 2026 through July 13, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 5 local median in 92225

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.83
Local median
1.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
75%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.91

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
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There shall be at least 35 square feet of indoor activity space per child based on the total licensed capacity. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In conducting a physical inspection, LPA observed a classroom that was created by taking away space/square footage from the infant classroom. The classroom no longer has sufficient square footage for the licensed capacity. The Department did not receive updated documentation an/or authorized the alterations. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 3, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238.3(a) - 101238.3(a)
Official code
101238.3(a)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Alterations to Existing Buildings or New Facilities: Prior to construction or alterations, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed change(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In conducting a physical inspection and in reviewing the facility sketch, LPA observed a middle classroom that was created by taking away space/square footage from the infant classroom. The Department did not receive updated documentation an/or authorized the alterations. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 3, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101237(a) - 101237(a)
Official code
101237(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Indoor Activity Space For Infants (1) The sleeping area for infants shall be physically separate from the indoor activity space. This separation shall be accomplished as specified in (b) above. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The napping area where two cribs are located, is not physically separated from the activity space. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 31, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101438.3(c)(1) - 101438.3(c)(1)
Official code
101438.3(c)(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In reviewing children/infant records, child/infant #4 did not have an updated needs and services plan. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 31, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.3(a) - 101419.3(a)
Official code
101419.3(a)
View official report
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 LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in count of 5 out of 5 infant records reviewed which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. The facility provided visual sleep checks, but did not conduct any documentation on them.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 28, 2023
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)