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KIDS JOURNEY ACADEMY

9750 GALVIN AVENUE, San Diego, CA 92126

Facility:
376105028
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:
48

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJuly 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 1, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for KIDS JOURNEY ACADEMY from January 11, 2023 through July 1, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 29, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of May 29, 2026.

Three later inspections, from June 3, 2026 through July 1, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 6 local median in 92126

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.18
Local median
0.57

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
18%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
18%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.15

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
THIS IS AN AMENDED REPORT DELIVERED 06/03/26 101216.3(b)(1) Teacher-Child Ratio (b)The licensee may use teacher aides in a teacher-child ratio of one teacher and one aide for every 15 children in attendance. (1)A ratio of one fully qualified teacher... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on staff interview and LPA observation, it was discovered that on 4/24/26 (S1) was supervising 16 children with 2 unqualified staff and on 5/29/26 (S1) was supervising 17 children with 2 unqualified staff. This poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to child in care.
Correction status
Cleared at visit
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(b)(1) - 101216.3(b)(1)
Official code
101216.3(b)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
THIS IS AN AMENDED REPORT DELIVERED ON 4/17/26. 101216.2(e) Teacher Aide Qualifications An aide shall work only under the direct supervision of a teacher. This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based upon observation and file reviews LPAs determined that aide S3 is unqualified to be alone with children. During inspection LPAs observed S3 alone with children on the playground for approximately 5 minutes which poses/posed a potential health & safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 30, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.2(e) - 101216.2(e)
Official code
101216.2(e)