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UPWARD BOUND PRE-SCHOOL

1040 PATTERSON RD., Santa Maria, CA 93455

Facility:
426207603
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:
60

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMay 14, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 14, 2025

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for UPWARD BOUND PRE-SCHOOL from December 1, 2021 through May 14, 2025.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on January 4, 2023 and involved environmental health, with a due date of January 13, 2023.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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
3

0 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

3 total inspections vs 3 local median in 93455

Compared to 68 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.07

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: Environmental health
Report finding
§1597.16 (a) (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 interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, the CCC has not tested its drinking water for lead contamination as of 1/4/2023 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, the CCC has not tested its drinking water for lead contamination as of 1/4/2023 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 13, 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)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Staff 1 does not have a criminal record clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 2, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(1) - 101170(e)(1)
Official code
101170(e)(1)