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EARLY LEARNERS CHILDREN'S ACADEMY

9585 CANDIDA STREET, San Diego, CA 92126

Facility:
376701065
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:
28

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionAugust 7, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 7, 2025

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for EARLY LEARNERS CHILDREN'S ACADEMY from March 17, 2022 through August 7, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 9, 2024 and involved background screening, with a due date of July 9, 2024.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
4

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

4 total inspections vs 3 local median in 92126

Compared to 62 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.45

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
25%

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: Background screening
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff Malladi Williams is not associated to the facility. Her fingerprint clearance is on file at the Department's database but not associated to this facility. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 9, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) - 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Official code
1596.871(c)(1)(A)
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Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Reporting Requirements:(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. Also, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days...(1) Events reported shall include the following:(C) Any unusual incident... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA interviews, the director failed to notify Community Care Licensing of positive Covid-19 cases during the months of 11/2021, 12/2021 and 01/2022. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 31, 2022
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)