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Latest inspectionMarch 16, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 16, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 24 available inspections for PSD/ONTARIO HEAD START from July 30, 2021 through March 16, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 26, 2024 and involved child guidance, with a due date of April 29, 2024.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Three later inspections, from October 25, 2024 through March 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
24
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
8
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
24 total inspections vs 7 local median in 91762
Compared to 11 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.33
Local median
0.82
0.33This provider
0.82Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
17%
Local median
27%
17%This provider
27%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
29%
Local median
29%
29%This provider
29%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
1.45
0This provider
1.45Local 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.
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 7 staff files did not have a current certificate, which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to persons in care.
101223(a)(2) Personal Rights. Each child shall be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: There were multiple incidents documented in a 1-3 month period involving the same child(ren) hitting other children. Facility failed to protect the safety of the children. This is an immediate Health and Safety Risk for the children in care.
Report comments
There were multiple incidents documented in a 1-3 month period involving the same child(ren) hitting other children. Facility failed to protect the safety of the children. This is an immediate Health and Safety Risk for the children in care.
Reporting Requirements. Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of a child shall be reported to the Department within 24 hours of the occurrence. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The center failed to report the incident of Child#1 running out of the facility on 03/21/24 to community care licensing (CCL) on a timely manner. This is an potential Health and Safety Risk for the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 3, 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)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
101226.3(b) Observation of the Child. Any unusual behavior, any injury or signs of illness requiring assessment and/or administration of first aid by staff shall be reported to the child's authorized representative and recorded in the child's record. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Per files review conducted by LPAs during inspection 04/04/24 and 04/26/24 no ouch/incident(s) reports related behavior nor injuries were documented for Child#1.
Inspector notes
Per files review conducted by LPAs during inspection 04/04/24 and 04/26/24 no ouch/incident(s) reports related behavior nor injuries were documented for Child#1.
(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: Per LPAs observations and Staff own admission facility has been out of ratio approximately 3-5 times during 03/23 and 04/2023. In addition, Upon arrival to the facility LPA Ruiz observed 15 children in the multipurpose room (Classroom N.61) under the supervision of Staff N.1. Few minutes later Staff N.2 arrived to remove additional children and they were taken to Classroom N.93 with Staff N.3. "This is an immediate Health and Safety risk for the children".
b) Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed,...at least six post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the...requirement specified...below, or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistance Permit... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Per interviews conducted and staff own admission, it was confirmed that Staff N.1 was observed working in a classroom as a lead teacher providing care and supervision. However, staff records revealed that Staff N.1 has college credits; however, courses in transcripts do not qualify Staff N.1 to work as a qualified Lead Teacher.
Personal Rights 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 ... This requirement was not met as evidenced by Based on interviews with staff a child was being held due to their refusal for going inside and is considered a form of restraint This is an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care POC discussed with director.
Buildings and Grounds (g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on obervation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for bleach bottles not locked in cabinet and could potentially be accessible to children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.