Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.46
- Local median
- 0.25
LEARNING JUNGLE VALLEY CENTER
29235 VALLEY CENTER RD, Valley Center, CA 92082
- Facility:
- 374845108
- Type:
- DAY CARE CENTER
- Status:
- Closed, Single License Conversion
- Records checked:
- July 17, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- California Community Care Licensing Division
- District office:
- Not listed
- License effective:
- Not found
- Capacity:
- 58
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionApril 30, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 30, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for LEARNING JUNGLE VALLEY CENTER from July 21, 2021 through April 30, 2025.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 30, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of May 9, 2025.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 19
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 2
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 5 local median in 92082
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 38%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 54%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.33
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Supervision
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
September 19, 2023May 7, 2024April 30, 2025Staff-to-child ratio
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 9, 2024May 7, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
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 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 interviews and record review, C1 left the facility unattended for approximately 3-7 minutes, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on interviews and record review, C1 left the facility unattended for approximately 3-7 minutes, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 9, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 that there was no record of any completed disaster drills which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 6, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
- Official code
- 101174(d)
Medium concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Storage Space (d) Combustibles, cleaning equipment and cleaning agents shall be stored in an area separate from food supplies in a locked cabinet or in a location inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there were several cleaning items labeled "keep out of the reach of children" accessible to chidlren in both classrooms which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 6, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.4(d) - 101238.4(d)
- Official code
- 101238.4(d)
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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there is a tree stump located in the middle of the outside play ground that is a hazard which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 23, 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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (e) As a condition of licensure, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment shall be cushioned with material that absorbs falls. 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 that there is a slide and high climbing equipment that does not have anything to absorb the fall which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 23, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(e) - 101238.2(e)
- Official code
- 101238.2(e)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (f) Sandboxes shall be inspected daily and kept free of hazardous foreign materials. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the sand box is not filled with sand exposing the plastic layer underneath which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 23, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(f) - 101238.2(f)
- Official code
- 101238.2(f)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- (15)All foods or beverages capable of supporting the rapid and progressive growth of microorganisms that can cause food infections or food intoxications shall be stored in covered containers at 45 degrees F (7.2 degrees C) or less. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there was food located in a shelf that is used to store items for the classroom which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 6, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101227(a)(15) - 101227(a)(15)
- Official code
- 101227(a)(15)
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- (d)(1) A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing document pertaining to a conference conducted by a local licensing agency management representative with the licensee in which issues of noncompliance are discussed. 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 5 out of 5 children files reviewed did not have the LIC9224 on file regarding the noncompliance conference which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 6, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8595(d)(1) - 1596.8595(d)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.8595(d)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 101170(e)(1) Criminal Record Clearance: 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: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or..This requirement was not being met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1 was present and working 6 days at the facility and had not received background clearances or exemptions which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1 was present and working 6 days at the facility and had not received background clearances or exemptions which poses an immediate 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 A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101170(e)(1) - 101170(e)(1)
- Official code
- 101170(e)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229(a)(1) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children’s needs (1) no child 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 interviews, observations and evidence gathered it was revealed that staff have used cell phones during crucial times of supervision as well as children walking alone from the after-school bus to the CCC. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on interviews, observations and evidence gathered it was revealed that staff have used cell phones during crucial times of supervision as well as children walking alone from the after-school bus to the CCC. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 7, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 101215.1(b)(1) Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties All childcare centers shall have a director. Only one director shall be required in a combination center. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA confirmed that the daycare did not have a full time director and would rotate duties between 3 individuals; one of which was the designated director for a different location, as well as an administrative assistant and a regional director.
- Report comments
- LPA confirmed that the daycare did not have a full time director and would rotate duties between 3 individuals; one of which was the designated director for a different location, as well as an administrative assistant and a regional director.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 7, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101215.1(b)(1) - 101215.1(b)(1)
- Official code
- 101215.1(b)(1)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101161(a) Limitations on Capacity, A Licensee shall not operate a childcare center beyond the conditions and limitation specified on the license, including capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA confirmed that school age and preschool children were being commingled, daily.
- Report comments
- LPA confirmed that school age and preschool children were being commingled, daily.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 7, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 101161(a) - 101161(a)
- Official code
- 101161(a)
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Health Related Services: All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be centrally stored. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: During review of childrens records , LPA noted that children with allergies enrolled, however, 1 EpiPen was expired and the other had not been obtained from the parent and was not on site.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101226(e)(1) - 101226(e)(1)
- Official code
- 101226(e)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Alterations to Existing Building and Grounds or New Facilities: Prior to construction or alterations, the licensee shall notify the dept of the proposed changes. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA observed that there was a classroom being renovated with exposed hazards and was being used by school age children.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101237(a) - 101237(a)
- Official code
- 101237(a)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Limitations on Capacity: A licensee shall not operate a childcare center beyond the conditions and limitation specified on the license, including capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA confirmed that school age and preschool children were being commingled both inside the classroom and outside during playtime.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 9, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
- Official code
- 101161(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Buildings and Grounds: All children shall be protected against hazards within the center. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: During tour of facility, LPA observed that a classroom was being used that had electrical outlets that did not have a cover and wiring was exposed, exposed plumbing pipes and broken toys.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 9, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(b)(1) - 101238(b)(1)
- Official code
- 101238(b)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fire Clearance: All child care centers shall secure and maintain a fire clearance approved by the city or county fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA confirmed that a trailor located in the school premises was being used by the school-age children and did not have an appoved fire clearance.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101171(a) - 101171(a)
- Official code
- 101171(a)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Child Roster (Health & Safety): All childcare facilities who provide care to children are required to maintain a current roster. This requirement wa not met as evidenced by: During visit, LPA reviewed the roster on file and observed that it was incomplete and did not include all children enrolled.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 12, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.841 - 1596.841
- Official code
- 1596.841
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA Wilburn's record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 4 Staff, Staff 1 (S1) and Staff #4(S4), do not have proof of a health screening available for review at time of visit, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 29, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report