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DOWNTOWN CHILDREN'S CENTER

120 WEEKS STREET, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Facility:
444410836
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 inspectionJune 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 15, 2026

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for DOWNTOWN CHILDREN'S CENTER from December 16, 2022 through June 15, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on May 31, 2024 and involved health or food records, with a due date of June 21, 2024.

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
3

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

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 3 local median in 95060

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.33

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

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
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above as Staff 1 and Staff 2 do not have immunizations on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 21, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (12) Tuberculosis test documents as specified in Section 101216(g). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the Director did not comply with the section cited above as Staff 2 does not have a current TB test on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 21, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101217(a)(12) - 101217(a)(12)
Official code
101217(a)(12)