Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.88
- Local median
- 0.33
CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER
650 DOUGLAS DR #101, Oceanside, CA 92058
- Facility:
- 376300340
- Type:
- INFANT 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:
- 12
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 inspectionNovember 3, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 3, 2025
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER from September 9, 2021 through November 3, 2025.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 9, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of October 10, 2025.
Sleep safety 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
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 23
- Higher-concern violations
- 9
- Repeated topics
- 5
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 5.5 local median in 92058
Compared to 26 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 75%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 75%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 5
- Local average
- 0.65
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
October 3, 2023December 6, 2024Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
September 19, 2023December 6, 2024Sleep safety
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
December 6, 2024January 9, 2025October 9, 2025Background screening
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 19, 2023October 9, 2025Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 3, 2023December 6, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Infant Care Food Service (j) Bottles, dishes and containers of food brought by the infant's authorized representative shall be labeled with the infant's name and the current date. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1/4 infant bottles were unlabeled and left on counter, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 29, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101427(j) - 101427(j)
- Official code
- 101427(j)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Staff 2 (S2) did not have evidence of a current criminal record clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 10, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) - 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
- Official code
- 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)(a) Infant Care Activities (A) Staff shall place infants up to 12-months of age on their backs for sleeping. (4) Infants with an Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] that have Section C of the form completed and signed by an authorized representative shall be placed on their back when first laid down to sleep. In the event the infant changes position, the infant may remain in the alternative position. (a) Upon staff observation that the infant is capable of rolling from their back to their stomach and stomach to their back, the provider shall fill out Section D of the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], notify the authorized representative, and obtain the authorized representative's signature on the individual sleeping plan no later than the next business day following observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the rolling section of the infant sleeping plan is not throughly completed, which poses/posed a potential 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 as the rolling section of the infant sleeping plan is not throughly completed, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 16, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(a)(3)(A)(4) - 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)
- Official code
- 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (1) The licensee shall provide a variety of age-appropriate equipment, toys and materials in good condition and in sufficient quantity to allow children present to fully participate in planned activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there was not a variety of age-appropriate equipment and toys for infants in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239(m)(1) - 101239(m)(1)
- Official code
- 101239(m)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (h) Infant changing tables shall: (1) Have a padded surface no less than one-inch thick and be covered with washable vinyl or plastic. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the padded surface had a tear and was not in the original condition which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101439(h)(1) - 101439(h)(1)
- Official code
- 101439(h)(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the infant play ground has 2 uncovered holes at least 12x12 inches and 2 inches deep, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(d) - 101238.2(d)
- Official code
- 101238.2(d)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Infant Care Activities (A) Staff shall place infants up to 12-months of age on their backs for sleeping. (4) Infants with an Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] that have Section C of the form completed and signed by an authorized representative shall be placed on their back when first laid down to sleep. In the event the infant changes position, the infant may remain in the alternative position. (a) Upon staff observation that the infant is capable of rolling from their back to their stomach and stomach to their back, the provider shall fill out Section D of the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], notify the authorized representative, and obtain the authorized representative's signature on the individual sleeping plan no later than the next business day following observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 4 of 8 infant files reviewed that had the LIC9227 were missing provider signature on section D which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Infant Care Activities (A) Staff shall place infants up to 12-months of age on their backs for sleeping. (4) Infants with an Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] that have Section C of the form completed and signed by an authorized representative shall be placed on their back when first laid down to sleep. In the event the infant changes position, the infant may remain in the alternative position. (a) Upon staff observation that the infant is capable of rolling from their back to their stomach and stomach to their back, the provider shall fill out Section D of the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], notify the authorized representative, and obtain the authorized representative's signature on the individual sleeping plan no later than the next business day following observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 4 of 8 infant files reviewed that had the LIC9...
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)(a) - 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)(a)
- Official code
- 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)(a)
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 in that 2 of 4 staff files reviewed did not have immunization record on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.7995(a)(1)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 2 of 4 staff files reviewed did not have a health screening report which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 2 of 4 staff files reviewed were missing complete LIC501 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101217(a) - 101217(a)
- Official code
- 101217(a)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Child's Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 7 out of 8 infant files reveiwed were not complete which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101221(a) - 101221(a)
- Official code
- 101221(a)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) Prior to the infant's first day at the center, the infant care center director or assistant director shall complete a needs and services plan for the infant. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 2 of 8 infant files reviewed did not have an infant needs and services plan on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101419.2(a) - 101419.2(a)
- Official code
- 101419.2(a)
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 that 6 of 8 infant files reviewed did not have medical assessment of the child on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101220(a) - 101220(a)
- Official code
- 101220(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Immunizations (a) Prior to admission to a child care center, children shall be immunized against diseases as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, commencing with Section 6000. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 6 of 8 infant files reviewed did not have immunization record on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101220.1(a) - 101220.1(a)
- Official code
- 101220.1(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- (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 This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S03 had expired mandated reporter training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.8662(b)(1)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 3, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(1)
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 3 persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 3, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101220(a) - 101220(a)
- Official code
- 101220(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child's Medical Assessments (b) The medical assessment shall provide the following: (2) Results of a test for tuberculosis. 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 3 persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 3, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101220(b)(2) - 101220(b)(2)
- Official code
- 101220(b)(2)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 101170 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: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 persons which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 persons which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 19, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 101170(e) - 101170(e)
- Official code
- 101170(e)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 101217 Personnel Records (d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that staff files were not made available for review during visit, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that staff files were not made available for review during 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 101217(d) - 101217(d)
- Official code
- 101217(d)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 101221 Child Records (d) All children's records shall be available to the Department to inspect, audit, and copy upon demand during normal business hours. Records may be removed if necessary for copying. Removal of records shall be subject to the following requirements: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that child files were not available during visit, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that child files were not available during 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 101221(d) - 101221(d)
- Official code
- 101221(d)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants...(B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: 1. Labored breathing. 2. Signs of distress… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the facility is not documenting checks on sleeping infants every 15 minutes which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 1, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) - 101429(a)(2)(B)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(2)(B)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Infant Care Activities...(3) All infants shall be given the opportunity to sleep without distraction or disturbance...(C) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on confidential interviews and observations, the facility was swaddling infants in care, which is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 1, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(a)(3)(C) - 101430(a)(3)(C)
- Official code
- 101430(a)(3)(C)
No recorded violations in this report