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LA PETITE ACADEMY - PRESCHOOL/WINDSOR

9451 SOUTH BROOKS ROAD, Windsor, CA 95492

Facility:
493006287
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Closed, Single License Conversion
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
92

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionFebruary 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 10, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 20 available inspections for LA PETITE ACADEMY - PRESCHOOL/WINDSOR from February 3, 2022 through February 10, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 11, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of April 25, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from July 3, 2025 through February 10, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
20

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

20 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95492

Compared to 23 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.7
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.09

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted by the LPA with staff S2 and S4 on 04/11/25 and the Unusual Incident Report submitted by the facility on 03/26/25, it was corroborated that on 03/25/25 at approximately 11:25am, child C1 was left without supervision of a teacher for approximately eight minutes while on the center's two's play yard before being reunited with their class. This presents a potential threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 25, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds. All licensees shall ensure the inaccessibility of pools, including swimming pools (in-ground and above-ground), fixed-in-place wading pools, hot tubs, spas, fish ponds or similar bodies of water, through a pool cover or by surrounding the pool with a fence. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on the LPA's observations on 01/07/25 at 11:15am, during an outdoor play yard walkthrough with Director Shafer and Assistant Director Petersen, the LPAs observed building materials, children’s play equipment (sand and water tables), and other plastic play furniture not intended for water use that have accumulated water at least several inches deep. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 8, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(e) - 101238(e)
Official code
101238(e)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Criminal Record Clearance. 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: Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f). This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on a review of the personnel report on 01/07/25, Acting Center Director Shafer has received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions but is not associated to this facility. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 8, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(2) - 101170(e)(2)
Official code
101170(e)(2)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Alterations to Existing Buildings or New Facilities. Prior to construction or alterations, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed change(s). This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Department was not given prior notification of any proposed changes at the facility. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 21, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101237(a) - 101237(a)
Official code
101237(a)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on the LPA's file review on 11/13/24, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in HSC1596.8662(b)(1). Staff S5 and S6 did not have a current CA mandated reporter training certificate in their personnel file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 4, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
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 the LPA's file review on 11/13/24, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in HSC1596.7995(a)(1). Staff S1, S4, S6, and S7 did not have proof of immunity against measles and/or pertussis, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 13, 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)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on the LPA's file review on 11/13/24, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in CCR 101216(g)(2). Staff S6 did not have a current health screening report in their personnel file. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 13, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
Official code
101216(g)(2)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
(c)(1) A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as set forth in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on a file review on 11/13/24, five children's files did not contain a signed form LIC9224, which is required after receiving a Type A citation on 10/20/23. This poses a potenial health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 20, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8595(c)(1) - 1596.8595(c)(1)
Official code
1596.8595(c)(1)
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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. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on the LPA's interviews with facility staff and the center director Daysi Lemus’ own admission on 09/19/24, it was corroborated that the facility operated out of ratio on a specified date resulting in one staff member (S2) supervising 14 awake children. This posed a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 15, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: based on interviews conducted by the LPA with staff S1-S6 on 09/19/24 and 09/27/24, it was corroborated that on 09/16/24 at approximately 10:25am, child C1, C2, and C3 were left without supervision of a teacher for approximately five minutes while on the center's main play yard before being reunited with their class. This presents a potential threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 11, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted, it was corroborated that staff S7 roughly handled children in care on more than one occasion. Additionally, it was corroborated that children in care were not attended to by staff. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 21, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Reporting requirements. Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on the LPA's interviews, the center director, Jamie Poma admitted that incidents of staff S7 roughly handling children in care were not reported to the licensing agency as required by regulations. This posed a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 27, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) - 101212(d)(1)(C)
Official code
101212(d)(1)(C)
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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds 101238(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility had two faucets "Site G" and "Site A" that exceeded that allowable levels of lead in the water. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 7, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Food Service (6) Menus shall be in writing and shall be posted at least one week in advance in an area accessible for review by the child's authorized representative. Copies of the menus as served shall be dated and kept on file for at least 30 days. Menus shall be made available for review by the child's authorized representative and the Department upon request. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on the LPA's observations and the center director's statement, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. The facility did not have any current menus posted or have any copies of past menus from the last 30 days available for review. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 11, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101227(a)(6) - 101227(a)(6)
Official code
101227(a)(6)