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MISSION HILLS CHURCH PRESCHOOL

400 EAST MISSION HILLS COURT, San Marcos, CA 92069

Facility:
376700797
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:
100

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJune 12, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 13, 2022

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for MISSION HILLS CHURCH PRESCHOOL from July 6, 2022 through June 12, 2025.

Five inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 12, 2025 and involved administrative posting, with a due date of June 30, 2025.

Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 9 local median in 92069

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.33
Local median
0.87

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
83%
Local median
56%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.6

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.

Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. 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 the last fire drill was conducted on 9/26/24 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 30, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
Official code
101174(d)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights - (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment... or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A child’s personal rights were violated by a Staff member that grabbed a child by the arms to remove him from one area to another. This posed a potential Health and Safety risk to the clients in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 23, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The director does not have water lead testing results available for review. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 31, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)
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 record review and director statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Disaster/fire drills are not conducted or documents every 6 months. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 4, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101174(d)(2) - 101174(d)(2)
Official code
101174(d)(2)
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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two children have expired medication (inhaler and/or Epi-pen) on site. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 14, 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: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Sign In and Sign Out (b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 23 children present were not signed in by their parent/guardian. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 14, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229.1(b) - 101229.1(b)
Official code
101229.1(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
101217 Personnel Records:(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information:(6) Documentation of the educational background, training and/or experience specified in this chapter. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and the directors statement, the director does not maintain the transcripts/education qualifications for teacher/staff member, S1. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on record review and the directors statement, the director does not maintain the transcripts/education qualifications for teacher/staff member, S1. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 20, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101217(a)(6) - 101217(a)(6)
Official code
101217(a)(6)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's record review and director statement, eleven out of eleven staff members whose files were reviewed, do not have current mandated reporter certification. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 1, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)