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KINDERCARE S. CENTRE CITY PARKWAY INFANT

2415 S. CENTRE CITY PKWAY, Escondido, CA 92025

Facility:
376600350
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:
30

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 inspectionMay 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 2, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 17 available inspections for KINDERCARE S. CENTRE CITY PARKWAY INFANT from November 12, 2021 through May 15, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 15, 2026 and involved facility condition, with a due date of June 5, 2026.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that 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
17

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 5 local median in 92025

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.59
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
17%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
47%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.7

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.

Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212 Reporting Requirements (f) The items specified in (d)(1)(A) through (H) above shall also be reported to the child's authorized representative. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the facility did not report an outbreak of a communicable to disease to parents, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews and record review, the facility did not report an outbreak of a communicable to disease to parents, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 5, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(f) - 101212(f)
Official code
101212(f)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
101438.1 Infant Care General Sanitation (c) Washing, cleaning and sanitizing requirements for areas used by staff with infants, or for areas that infants have access to… This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews and record review, the facility did not adhere to required cleaning procedures, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observations, interviews and record review, the facility did not adhere to required cleaning procedures, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 5, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101438.1(c) - 101438.1(c)
Official code
101438.1(c)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
(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 notmet as evidenced by, Based on interviews conducted, 2 of 2 staff members disclosed that they witnessed the Director speak inappropriately to S1 & S2 in front of the children. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 24, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
Official code
101223(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
(d) There shall be one teacher to every 12 sleeping infants provided the remaining staff necessary to meet the ratios specified in (b) above are immediately available at the center. This requirement was not met as evidenced by, Based on interviews conducted, 5 of 6 staff members stated the toddler room will have children wake up early causing the teacher to be out of ratio for about 10-30 minutes on a daily basis until another staff member is able to step in. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 3, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(D) - 101416.5(D)
Official code
101416.5(D)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants:(a)In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: (1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. This requirement was not met as evidenced by, based on interviews conducted 4 of 4 staff members stated that Child #1 was left outside for up to 5 minutes during a transition. This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 5, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(1) - 101429(a)(1)
Official code
101429(a)(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staff-Infant Ratio: (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by, During visit, parent informed LPA that infant room was out of ratio and teacher needed support. LPA inspected the infant room and and spoke with Staff #1 (S1) and counted the 9 children. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Limitations on Capacity:(a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by, Based on interviews conducted 4 out of 4 staff members and confidential witnesses, it was disclosed that C1 was moved from the infant classroom into the 2's classroom prior to their 2nd birthday to meet ratio. This is a potential health and ssafety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 16, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
View official report
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 5 persons missing physical & TB test in file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 25, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
Official code
101216(g)(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Food Services (18) All kitchen, food-preparation and storage areas shall be kept clean and free of litter and rubbish; and measures shall be taken to keep all such areas free of rodents and other vermin. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in multiple shelves observed with many ants on dry food packages which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 25, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101227(a)(18) - 101227(a)(18)
Official code
101227(a)(18)
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
101438.1 Infant Care General Sanitation (c) Washing, cleaning and sanitizing requirements for areas used by staff with infants, or for areas that infants have access to… This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on observation, record review and interviews, the licensee did not ensure that the sanitation practices regarding flooring, rugs, walls and other areas that infants have access to were met, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observation, record review and interviews, the licensee did not ensure that the sanitation practices regarding flooring, rugs, walls and other areas that infants have access to were met, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 9, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101438.1(c) - 101438.1(c)
Official code
101438.1(c)