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BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ENCINITAS

1430 AMARGOSA DRIVE, Encinitas, CA 92024

Facility:
376700562
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:
130

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionDecember 18, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 18, 2025

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ENCINITAS from December 10, 2021 through December 18, 2025.

One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 23, 2023 and involved medication, with a due date of July 7, 2023.

Two later inspections, from February 25, 2025 through December 18, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
4

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92024

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.14

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
14%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.1

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: Medication
Report finding
Health Related Services. In centers where the licensee chooses to handle medications…Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met…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, the medication on hand for Child #1 expired in 2/2023. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children s in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
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)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Personnel Requirements. All personnel, including the licensee, administrator and volunteers, shall be in good health and shall be physically and mentally capable of performing assigned tasks…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 file review, Staff #1 did not have a TB test administered within the 12 months prior or 7 days of hire. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
Official code
101216(g)(1)