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Latest inspectionApril 18, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 18, 2025
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for LITTLE EXPLORERS PRESCHOOL ACADEMY from September 15, 2021 through April 18, 2025.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 18, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of April 19, 2025.
Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
Total inspections
8
0 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
1
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 8 local median in 92505
Compared to 9 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.5
Local median
0.25
0.5This provider
0.25Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
13%
Local median
0%
13%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
38%
Local median
25%
38%This provider
25%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.33
0This provider
0.33Local average
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.
Licensure Requirements Every licensed child day care center shall have one or more carbon monoxide detectors in the facility that meet the standards established in Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 13260) of Part 2 of Division 12. The department shall account for the presence of these detectors during inspections. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) and (interview) the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that during LPA's tour with Director, no carbon monoxide detector was observed at facility which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 19, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.954 - 1596.954
Official code
1596.954
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) , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that during tour of facility LPA observed debris in classroom and bathrooms sinks areas, toilets and floors which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that not all water dispensers at the facility received lead testing for lead leavels and still accessible to the child which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Responsiblity for Providing Care and Supervision: a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision ...1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. Based on LPA interviews, staff did not provide care and supervision for two children who where left unattened at the facility playground. This is an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.