Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.5
- Local median
- 0.13
CHOLLAS MEAD STATE PRESCHOOL
401 NORTH 45TH STREET, San Diego, CA 92102
- Facility:
- 376700230
- 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:
- 24
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 2, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 2, 2025
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for CHOLLAS MEAD STATE PRESCHOOL from June 4, 2024 through June 2, 2025.
One inspection recorded a violation, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 4, 2024 and involved medication, with a due date of June 18, 2024.
Three later inspections, from October 21, 2024 through June 2, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 92102
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 13%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.08
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.
No recorded violations in this report
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. (2) The drills shall be documented. This documentation shall be kept in the child care center for at least one year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on analyst observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as she has not been documenting the conducted fire and disaster drills every six months as required which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. Per staff, last disaster drill log documented on 10/19/2023.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 18, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101174(d)(2) - 101174(d)(2)
- Official code
- 101174(d)(2)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Indoor Activity Space (b) The floors of all rooms shall have a surface that is safe and clean. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's oservations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in in that LPA observed several stains in the carpet which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 5, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.3(b) - 101238.3(b)
- Official code
- 101238.3(b)
Medium concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Health-Related Services (e) In centers where the licensee chooses to handle medications: (1) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be centrally stored in accordance with the requirements specified below: (A) Medications shall be kept in a safe place inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that prescription medication stored inside a red backpack located in the children's bathroom was accessible to children in care which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 4, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101226(e)(1)(A) - 101226(e)(1)(A)
- Official code
- 101226(e)(1)(A)
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Health-Related Services (3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. 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 one person prescribed as an Epi-Pen for C1 expired on 12/2023, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 18, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101226(e)(3)(A) - 101226(e)(3)(A)
- Official code
- 101226(e)(3)(A)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- 101237 (a) Alterations to Buildings and Grounds Prior to construction or alterations, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed change(s). 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 classroom 3102 and 3104 are no longer in use and are occupied by the elementary school programs and did not notify the department which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that classroom 3102 and 3104 are no longer in use and are occupied by the elementary school programs and did not notify the department which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 18, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101237(a) - 101237(a)
- Official code
- 101237(a)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- 101238.2 (a) Outdoor Activity Space There shall be at least 75 square feet per child of outdoor activity space based on the total licensed capacity. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, it was determined that the program is currently sharing the playground with other elementary classroom and there is no waiver in place which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on interview, it was determined that the program is currently sharing the playground with other elementary classroom and there is no waiver in place which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 18, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(a) - 101238.2(a)
- Official code
- 101238.2(a)