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LA PETITE ACADEMY - EAST J

798 EAST J STREET, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Facility:
376600096
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:
108

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 inspectionMarch 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 18, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 16 available inspections for LA PETITE ACADEMY - EAST J from October 15, 2021 through March 18, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 2, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of December 2, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in seven 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
16

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 91910

Compared to 24 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.56
Local median
0.24

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
44%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
23%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
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.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and records reviewed, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in that a child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately five (5) minutes before being found by staff. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
Report comments
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and records reviewed, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in that a child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately five (5) minutes before being found by staff. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 2, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229 - 101229
Official code
101229
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. 101229 (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA interviews conducted and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the above regulation, as the supervision provided by staff is ineffective in that a day care child caused injuries to another child in care, which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 7, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a) - 101229(a)
Official code
101229(a)
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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as a child was left unattended outside the classroom for approximately five (5) to six (6) minutes before being found by staff. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
Report comments
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as a child was left unattended outside the classroom for approximately five (5) to six (6) minutes before being found by staff. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 6, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229 - 101229
Official code
101229
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229(a) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA interviews conducted and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the above regulation, as the supervision provided by staff is ineffective in that the issue of children climbing on furniture is happening daily, causing an unsafe environment for children in care and poses a potential Health & Safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPA interviews conducted and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the above regulation, as the supervision provided by staff is ineffective in that the issue of children climbing on furniture is happening daily, causing an unsafe environment for children in care and poses a potential Health & Safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 25, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a) - 101229(a)
Official code
101229(a)
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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by child in care was bitten and bite was not observed by staff members present in the classroom. This poses an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 17, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
101226.3 Observation of the Child: (b) 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 child in care was bitten and the bite was not reported to the child's representative in a timely manner. This may pose a threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
This requirement was not met as evidenced by child in care was bitten and the bite was not reported to the child's representative in a timely manner. This may pose a threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 2, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226.3(b) - 101226.3(b)
Official code
101226.3(b)
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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by Child in care exited the class without staff knowledge. This may pose a threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 8, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
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Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
101700.3(b)(1) Written Directives: A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on water testing results and interview, facility tested over the Action Level Exceedance level at one water outlet (spigot). This may pose a health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on water testing results and interview, facility tested over the Action Level Exceedance level at one water outlet (spigot). This may pose a health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 23, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
View official 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by child in care was left unattended in the playground for at least 10 minutes. This poses an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by child in care was left unattended in the playground for at least 10 minutes. This poses an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 28, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)