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LEMON GROVE CHILDCARE CENTER

3468 CITRUS STREET, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

Facility:
376701480
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:
30

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionFebruary 13, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 13, 2026

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for LEMON GROVE CHILDCARE CENTER from September 13, 2021 through February 13, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on January 21, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of February 6, 2026.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

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
9

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 4 local median in 91945

Compared to 32 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
11%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.16

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.

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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (n) Furniture and equipment shall be maintained in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a children's toilet lid cracked and still in operation for children which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 6, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101239(n) - 101239(n)
Official code
101239(n)
Medium concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (o) Playground equipment shall be securely anchored to the ground unless it is portable by design. (1) Equipment shall be maintained in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having two plastic play kitchens had sharp pointed parts accessible to children in the outdoor play area which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 21, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101239(o)(1) - 101239(o)(1)
Official code
101239(o)(1)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Child's Records (C) A signed consent form for emergency medical treatment unless the child's authorized representative has signed the statement specified in Section 101220(f). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 7 children's files were incomplete with the consent for medical treatment LIC 627 and LIC 702 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 6, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101221(b)(8)(C) - 101221(b)(8)(C)
Official code
101221(b)(8)(C)