Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0
GARDEN PRESCHOOL
305 EAST ANAPAMU STREET, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Facility:
- 426214456
- 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:
- 56
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionJuly 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 7, 2026
Summary
This summary covers three available inspections for GARDEN PRESCHOOL from July 21, 2021 through July 7, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 21, 2021 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of July 28, 2021.
Two later inspections, from June 2, 2023 through July 7, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 3
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
3 total inspections vs 3 local median in 93101
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0
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
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Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Teacher Child Ratio: There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement was not met as evidenced by staff interviews and review of files revealed there were two aides supervising up to 13 children at the time of the incident. Teacher #1 stated she went to the restroom and when she returned to the playground area a few minutes later.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 28, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.3 - 101216.3
- Official code
- 101216.3
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 was not met as evidenced by review of records and interviews. Review of records and interviews revealed staff 4 files reviewed did not have verification of current AB 1207 Training.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 28, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.86624(b)(1) - 1596.86624(b)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.86624(b)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement was not met as evidenced by review of records and interviews. Review of records and interviews revealed staff 3 of 4 files reviewed did not have verification of MMR, Tdap and Flu.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 28, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.7995a1 - 1596.7995a1
- Official code
- 1596.7995a1