Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.75
- Local median
- 0.4
LEARNING JUNGLE ESCONDIDO
1748 S. ESCONDIDO BLVD., Escondido, CA 92025
- Facility:
- 374844890
- 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:
- 42
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionFebruary 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 11, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 20 available inspections for LEARNING JUNGLE ESCONDIDO from September 23, 2021 through February 11, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 3, 2025 and involved environmental health, with a due date of April 11, 2025.
Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.
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
- 20
- Recorded violations
- 15
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 4
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
20 total inspections vs 5 local median in 92025
Compared to 17 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 0.59
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
May 31, 2024June 19, 2024February 10, 2025Supervision
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
July 27, 2023September 19, 2023October 16, 2023Child guidance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 19, 2023December 31, 2024Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 31, 2024June 19, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Environmental health
- 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.(1)The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents. This requirement was not met as evidenced by, LPA observed 3 cockroaches on kitchen counter and based on interviews 5 out of 8 staff members stated they have seen cockroaches in the kitchen area. This is a potential health andsafety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 11, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a)(1) - 101238(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101238(a)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in classroom did not have a working carbon monoxide detector which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 21, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.954 - 1596.954
- Official code
- 1596.954
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in facility has not conducted a fire drill in the last 6 months which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 21, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
- Official code
- 101174(d)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 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 requirement was not met as evidenced by, Based on interviews 6 out of 6 staff members stated that they have witnessed S1 yell and mishandle childen in care. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 3, 2025
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
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- 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 of the surroundings of Building 1, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing access to off-limit areas with potentially hazardous items which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 3, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (2) Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation of playground, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in uneven cement walkways which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 17, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(d)(2) - 101238.2(d)(2)
- Official code
- 101238.2(d)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child's Medical Assessments (a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. 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 5 child records reviewed were missing a physican's report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 3, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101220(a) - 101220(a)
- Official code
- 101220(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 1596.954 Carbon monoxide detectors required; inspection 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. This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation, LPA did not see a working carbon monoxide detector in Building 1 or Building 2, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation, LPA did not see a working carbon monoxide detector in Building 1 or Building 2, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 7, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.954 - 1596.954
- Official code
- 1596.954
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- 101438.1 (b) Each caregiver shall wash his/her hands with soap and water before each feeding and after each diaper change. (4) The diaper changing area...shall be washed and disinfected after each diaper change. This requirement has not been met evidenced by: Based on observation, staff did not practice general diapering sanitation, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
- Report comments
- This requirement has not been met evidenced by: Based on observation, staff did not practice general diapering sanitation, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 14, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101438.1(b)(4) - 101438.1(b)(4)
- Official code
- 101438.1(b)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229(a)(1) 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, …… Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was Based on confidential interviews,S1 failed to meet supervision requirements on multiple occasions resulting in S1 termination.
- Report comments
- Based on confidential interviews,S1 failed to meet supervision requirements on multiple occasions resulting in S1 termination.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 16, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229(a)(1) 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, …… Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on confidential interviews,S3 does not provide appropriate supervision to children in care. S3 will leave children unattened in the restroom, and speak to children inappropriately.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Based on confidential interviews,S3 does not provide appropriate supervision to children in care. S3 will leave children unattened in the restroom, and speak to children inappropriately.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 3, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) 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: Based on four of five confidential interviews revealed S3 speaks inappropriately to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 20, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229(a)(1) 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, …… Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on confidential interviews, staff left 9 number of children on the playground without supervision while S3 took their break.
- Report comments
- Based on confidential interviews, staff left 9 number of children on the playground without supervision while S3 took their break.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 7, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary...(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based information received, a child was left unattended on playground while staff was transitioning the other children to the class. The child was observed in treehouse by a parent.
- Inspector notes
- Based information received, a child was left unattended on playground while staff was transitioning the other children to the class. The child was observed in treehouse by a parent.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 10, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223 PERSONAL RIGHTS (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment...intimidation, ... or other actions...but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting...or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on confidential interviews S1 denied two children water on two separate occasions which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on confidential interviews S1 denied two children water on two separate occasions which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 29, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report