Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.84
- Local median
- 0.5
CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE OF RIVERSIDE, CA
19743 LURIN AVENUE, Riverside, CA 92508
- Facility:
- 334830481
- 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:
- 128
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Latest inspectionJanuary 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 6, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 19 available inspections for CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE OF RIVERSIDE, CA from September 30, 2021 through January 6, 2026.
Eight inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 1, 2024 and involved parent rights, with a due date of August 2, 2024.
Five later inspections, from August 7, 2024 through January 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 19
- Recorded violations
- 16
- Higher-concern violations
- 6
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
19 total inspections vs 5 local median in 92508
Compared to 25 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 26%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 42%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.24
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Child guidance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
February 1, 2024June 25, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Health and Safety Code Section §1596.8595 reports to be provided to parents or guardian of each child receiving services, (c)(1) A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as set forth in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b. Based on observation and record review of 9 children's files, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in each of the 9 children's files were missing proof of 1 or more required LIC9224 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports signed receipts, for reports dated 02/01/2024, 06/25/2024 04/05/2023 and 09/07/2022, according to the children's enrollment dates, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 2, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8595(c)(1) - 1596.8595(c)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.8595(c)(1)
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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above where 1 staff present and caring for children did not renew ther Mandated Reporter training after expiration on 05/2024, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 30, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. 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 2 staff present and careing for children are missing proof of measles vaccination and 1 staff present is missing proof of pertussus vaccination which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 19, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.7995(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- This requirement is not met as evidenced by: 101216(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the facility did not ensure at least 1 staff present to open the facility at 6:30 AM and care for children were trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid and specified staff CPR/1st Aid certification expired in 06/2024, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 19, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(f) - 101216(f)
- Official code
- 101216(f)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223(a)(2)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommoda -tions, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This regulation was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, multiple biting incidents occurred at the facility between 07/19/2023 through 04/23/2024, which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, multiple biting incidents occurred at the facility between 07/19/2023 through 04/23/2024, which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 26, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229(a)(1) Responsibility for Providing Care & Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care & 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 regulation was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record review & interviews conducted, it was determined that on 11/20/2023 a Lack of Supervision occured where a daycare child was left unattended for 6 minutes by staff assigned to supervise, which posed an immediate risk to the health & safety of children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA record review & interviews conducted, it was determined that on 11/20/2023 a Lack of Supervision occured where a daycare child was left unattended for 6 minutes by staff assigned to supervise, which posed an immediate risk to the health & safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 2, 2024
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
- 101212(d)(1)(C) Reporting Requirements in part; (d) Upon the occurrence... (1)Events reported shall include the following: (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This regulation was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record review, the licensee failed to notify the department of reported incidents that occured during operation hours regarding Lack of Supervision & Personal Rights violations, regarding staff & children, which posed both immediate & potential risks to the health & safety of children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA record review, the licensee failed to notify the department of reported incidents that occured during operation hours regarding Lack of Supervision & Personal Rights violations, regarding staff & children, which posed both immediate & potential risks to the health & safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 5, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) - 101212(d)(1)(C)
- Official code
- 101212(d)(1)(C)
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223(a)(1) 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 regulation was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record review & interviews conducted, it was determined that on 12/29/2023 an authorized representative reported witnessing a staff yelling at a preschool child in the classroom, upon pick up, which is a potential risk to the health & safety of children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA record review & interviews conducted, it was determined that on 12/29/2023 an authorized representative reported witnessing a staff yelling at a preschool child in the classroom, upon pick up, which is a potential risk to the health & safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 2, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Teacher-Child Ratio: There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance,.... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on staff interviews, on 03/27/2023 classroom 6 was out of ratio as there was 1 staff to 14 children. On 04/05/2023, LPA observed classroom 9 out of ratio as there was 1 staff to 15 children. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
- Official code
- 101216.3(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223(a)(1) Personal Rights (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement is not met as evidenced by- Based on LPA review of facility video, the facility did not meet the section above in that facility video revealed S1 get ahold of and pull a child by the arm for redirection. This is a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA review of facility video, the facility did not meet the section above in that facility video revealed S1 get ahold of and pull a child by the arm for redirection. This is a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 18, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(1)
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, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record reviews and interviews conducted with staff and Assistant Director admissions the facility did not meet the section above and operated out of ratio on 08/09/22,08/15/22 and 08/17/22, and addtionally at morning check ins and during nap times. This is an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on record reviews and interviews conducted with staff and Assistant Director admissions the facility did not meet the section above and operated out of ratio on 08/09/22,08/15/22 and 08/17/22, and addtionally at morning check ins and during nap times. This is an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 8, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
- Official code
- 101216.3(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 101216.1(c)(1) Teacher qualifications.(1) Twelve post-secondary semester... in early childhood education or child development completed,... and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record reviews and interviews conducted, 2 out of 8 teachers are working in the capacity of fully qualified teacher without all required ECE units. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA record reviews and interviews conducted, 2 out of 8 teachers are working in the capacity of fully qualified teacher without all required ECE units. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 14, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.1(c)(1) - 101216.1(c)(1)
- Official code
- 101216.1(c)(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Drinking Water (a) Drinking water from a noncontaminating fixture or container shall be readily available both indoors and in the outdoor activity area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation during physica plant tour, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed no water available for 7 toddlers during outdoor activity which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 7, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239.2(a) - 101239.2(a)
- Official code
- 101239.2(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 9 persons (S7 and S8) which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 21, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(2)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- 101212(d) Reporting requirements-(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and …. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on staff interviews conducted and management admission facility failed to report COVID incidents as required. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on staff interviews conducted and management admission facility failed to report COVID incidents as required. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 4, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102212(d) - 102212(d)
- Official code
- 102212(d)
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223(a)(2) Personal Rights 2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as eveidenced by: Based on LPA observation and staff interviews, the facility is not following COVID-19 best practices for face covoernings by children or staff. This poses a potential health and safety risk for children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA observation and staff interviews, the facility is not following COVID-19 best practices for face covoernings by children or staff. This poses a potential health and safety risk for children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 4, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(2)
No recorded violations in this report