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CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - EL NORTE

986 W EL NORTE PKWY, Escondido, CA 92026

Facility:
376701003
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:
26

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionOctober 10, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 10, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - EL NORTE from August 4, 2021 through October 10, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 1, 2024 and involved environmental health, with a due date of July 15, 2024.

Three later inspections, from September 18, 2024 through October 10, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92026

Compared to 27 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.18
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
9%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
18%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.19

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
101700.3(b)(1) California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Hernandez received water testing results taken on May 30, 2024 with an Action Level Exceedance of 5.9 which is higher than the allowable limit. The drinking fountain labeled (KK) was located in the outside playground for infants acessiblet to children and staff. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Report comments
LPA Hernandez received water testing results taken on May 30, 2024 with an Action Level Exceedance of 5.9 which is higher than the allowable limit. The drinking fountain labeled (KK) was located in the outside playground for infants acessiblet to children and staff. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 15, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews and records review, the licensee failed to seek medical attention in a timely manner, and did not report the incident to the appropriate parties
Report comments
Based on observation, interviews and records review, the licensee failed to seek medical attention in a timely manner, and did not report the incident to the appropriate parties
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 13, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223 - 101223
Official code
101223