Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.56
- Local median
- 0.33
SCRIPPS EXPLORING ACADEMY
9855 ERMA ROAD, San Diego, CA 92131
- Facility:
- 376700424
- 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:
- 166
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 inspectionJuly 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 7, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for SCRIPPS EXPLORING ACADEMY from May 19, 2023 through July 7, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 7, 2026 and involved supervision, with a due date of July 21, 2026.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 0
5 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 3 local median in 92131
Compared to 25 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 20%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.04
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.
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229 (a) (1) 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…This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, child C1 was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 2 minutes, which is a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on interview and record review, child C1 was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 2 minutes, which is a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 21, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Reporting Requirements:(d) Upon the occurrence…of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made…within the Department's next working day…a written report…shall be submitted to the Department within seven days... (1) Events reported shall include the following: (c) Any unusual incident or child absence… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, C1 was left unsupervised on the playground, and the facility did not report the incident to the Department by the next working day or submit a written report within seven days. This poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 21, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101212(d)(1)(c) - 101212(d)(1)(c)
- Official code
- 101212(d)(1)(c)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 101170(e)(2) CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE. (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review ...shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility...(2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, S1's employment start date was 1/6/25 and their fingerprints were not associated to the facility as of the LPA’s 10/27/25 visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on record review, S1's employment start date was 1/6/25 and their fingerprints were not associated to the facility as of the LPA’s 10/27/25 visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 6, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101170(e)(2) - 101170(e)(2)
- Official code
- 101170(e)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from...intimidation...threat...or other actions of a punitive nature...This requirement is not met as evidenced by... Based upon interviews conducted with staff. It is determined that staff member (S1) handled a child in a rough manner which is an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- Based upon interviews conducted with staff. It is determined that staff member (S1) handled a child in a rough manner which is an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- (h) Infant changing tables shall: (4) While in use, be placed within arm's reach of a sink. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, Sea Horse Toddler's room changing table is not within arm's reach from sink which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 19, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101439(h)(4) - 101439(h)(4)
- Official code
- 101439(h)(4)