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Latest inspectionDecember 22, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 22, 2025
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for LITTLE LEARNERS CHILDCARE CENTER from August 2, 2021 through December 22, 2025.
Four inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 9, 2023 and involved background screening, with a due date of March 9, 2023.
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
6
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
9
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 3 local median in 95023
Compared to 11 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1.5
Local median
0.5
1.5This provider
0.5Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
67%
Local median
0%
67%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
67%
Local median
50%
67%This provider
50%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.27
0This provider
0.27Local 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
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Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f) or This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Lorena Rodriguez Cortez is not associated to facility and was employed 10/05/2022 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 9, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(2) - 101170(e)(2)
Official code
101170(e)(2)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Full-day programs shall offer a midmorning and midafternoon snack. Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Angela states facility does not provide morning or afternoon snacks to children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Any changes in the plan of operation that affect services to children. Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA's observed the facility changed their Parent Handbook and Parent Agreement and did not notify the Department which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 1, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(e)(4) - 101212(e)(4)
Official code
101212(e)(4)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Full-day programs shall offer a midmorning and midafternoon snack. Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Angela stated the facility does not provided snacks or lunches to children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 1, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101227(5)(A) - 101227(5)(A)
Official code
101227(5)(A)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA's observed during the visit children playing near the sliding door in the playground to the right of the building. LPA Deanna Villagrana opened the sliding door and did not see a teacher present. LPA went around the corner and observed the teacher sitting in a chair to right of the building with no view towards the sliding door. Children were not being supervised which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 18, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPAs observed last fire drill was conducted on 06/09/2021 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 25, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
Official code
101174(d)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Teacher's did not have a current influenza vaccine on file. Angela obtained an influenza waiver for staff who were present. Teacher 2 in missing influenza vaccine which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by during and episode with child 1, former director Adrianna Castello was observed grabbing the child by the arm, upper torso area and moving the child from one location to another. As a result, the child received scratches on their body. This poses an immediate risk to the Health, Safety or Personal Rights to children in care.
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: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by during an investigation for a complaint filed on 01/24/2020, it was observed that former director Adrianna Castello was antagonizing a child when she held the child's toy over a garbage can threatening to throw it away. Child was observed crying. Adrianna called the child a stupid spoiled little brat. This poses an immediate risk to the Health, Safety or Personal Rights to children in care.