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DEL MAR STATE PRESCHOOL

1959 MERRILL STREET, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Facility:
444400352
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:
24

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJuly 15, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 16, 2024

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for DEL MAR STATE PRESCHOOL from November 1, 2022 through July 15, 2025.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on July 15, 2025 and involved recordkeeping, with a due date of July 25, 2025.

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

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
3

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 2.5 local median in 95062

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.67

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.2

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
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel Records (d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and reccord review, the Site Director did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 personnel records which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 25, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101217(d) - 101217(d)
Official code
101217(d)