Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.38
- Local median
- 0.87
DISCOVERY ISLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER - INFANT
1655 S. RANCHO SANTA FE ROAD, San Marcos, CA 92078
- Facility:
- 376700320
- 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:
- 20
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionMay 8, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 27, 2025
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for DISCOVERY ISLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER - INFANT from March 1, 2022 through May 8, 2025.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 8, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of May 8, 2025.
That higher-concern topic 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
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 11
- Higher-concern violations
- 6
- Repeated topics
- 1
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 3 local median in 92078
Compared to 25 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 75%
- Local median
- 31%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 75%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.16
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Sleep safety
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 28, 2025May 8, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 101430 INFANT CARE ACTIVITIES (a)(3)(E) If an infant falls asleep before being placed in a crib, staff shall move the infant to a crib as soon as possible. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on POC statement and staff interview, the 5-month old child was placed on a nap mat in the play area and not the crib.
- Report comments
- Based on POC statement and staff interview, the 5-month old child was placed on a nap mat in the play area and not the crib.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 8, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(a)(3)(E) - 101430(a)(3)(E)
- Official code
- 101430(a)(3)(E)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- INDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE FOR INFANTS. 101438.3(c)(1) The sleeping area for infants shall be physically separate from the indoor activity space. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on POC statement and staff interview a 5-month old has been napping on a nap mat in the infant activity area.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 8, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101438.3 - 101438.3
- Official code
- 101438.3
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- 101238(c) BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS. (c) All outdoor and indoor passageways, stairways, inclines, ramps, open porches and other areas of potential hazard shall be kept free of obstruction. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, a car seat and a back pack were observed stored near the exit. During the recent earthquake, staff had to remove a couple of car seats out of the way before they safely got out of the building.
- Inspector notes
- Based on observation, a car seat and a back pack were observed stored near the exit. During the recent earthquake, staff had to remove a couple of car seats out of the way before they safely got out of the building.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 5, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(c) - 101238(c)
- Official code
- 101238(c)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 101174(d) DISASTER & MASS CASUALTY PLAN. Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview with staff, facility has not conducted a disaster drill since summer of 2024.
- Report comments
- Based on interview with staff, facility has not conducted a disaster drill since summer of 2024.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 5, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
- Official code
- 101174(d)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 101430 INFANT CARE ACTIVITIES (a)(3)(E) If an infant falls asleep before being placed in a crib, staff shall move the infant to a crib as soon as possible. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on staff interviewed, a 5-month old infant was allowed to sleep on the floor(daily) due to the infant's difficulty in sleeping. According to staff the infant will awake as soon as they try to lay infant in the crib.
- Report comments
- Based on staff interviewed, a 5-month old infant was allowed to sleep on the floor(daily) due to the infant's difficulty in sleeping. According to staff the infant will awake as soon as they try to lay infant in the crib.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 5, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(a)(3)(E) - 101430(a)(3)(E)
- Official code
- 101430(a)(3)(E)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Licensure Requirements Every licensed child day care center shall have one or more carbon monoxide detectors in the facility that meet the standards established in Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 13260) of Part 2 of Division 12. The department shall account for the presence of these detectors during inspections. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility does not maintain an operational carbon monoxide detector. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 4, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.954 - 1596.954
- Official code
- 1596.954
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (4) All toilets, handwashing and bathing facilities shall be maintained in safe and sanitary operating condition. Additional equipment, aids and/or conveniences shall be provided as needed in centers that serve children with physical disabilities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and director statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The sink located next to the diaper changing table did not have a correctly operating water faucet. It was turned off. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 4, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239(e)(4) - 101239(e)(4)
- Official code
- 101239(e)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record record, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of six children's files reviewed did not contain a current infant needs and services plan. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 4, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101419.3(a) - 101419.3(a)
- Official code
- 101419.3(a)
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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA and Director observed several bottles of milk without a date. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 11, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101427(j) - 101427(j)
- Official code
- 101427(j)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101416.5(b) 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: Based on LPA interviews with staff, on 2/23/22 one staff member was supervising six infants alone. At the time of occurrence, four infants were awake and two infants were sleeping. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA interviews with staff, on 2/23/22 one staff member was supervising six infants alone. At the time of occurrence, four infants were awake and two infants were sleeping. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 6, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
- Official code
- 101416.5(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 101170(e)(2) 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:(2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f)...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation, record review and interview with Office Administrator Rocio Sainez, substitute Allison Boehringer (who is fingerprint cleared) worked at the facility on 2/28/22 and 3/1/22 without being associated to the facility. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on LPA observation, record review and interview with Office Administrator Rocio Sainez, substitute Allison Boehringer (who is fingerprint cleared) worked at the facility on 2/28/22 and 3/1/22 without being associated to the facility. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 2, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101170(e)(2) - 101170(e)(2)
- Official code
- 101170(e)(2)