Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.78
- Local median
- 0.33
PATTI CAKES CHILDREN'S CENTER
830 E MINNESOTA AVE, Turlock, CA 95382
- Facility:
- 503810177
- 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:
- 55
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionMarch 25, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 25, 2024
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for PATTI CAKES CHILDREN'S CENTER from December 30, 2021 through March 25, 2025.
Three inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 25, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of March 28, 2025.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 5 local median in 95382
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 22%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.11
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.
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 LPA records review and facility representative interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Staff #4's mandated reporter training EXPIRED 11/24/2022 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 28, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Criminal Record Clearance(b) The following individuals are exempt from the requirement to submit fingerprints: (4) A student who is enrolled or participating at an accredited educational institution if all of the following apply:(B)The facility has an agreement with the educational institution concerning the placement of the student. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Director Meredith Lawrence stated that she did not obtain the appropriate authorization for placement paperwork for all of the California State University, Stanislaus Child Development Program Internship students that were placed at her Child Care Center.
- Correction status
- Cleared at visit
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101170(b)(4)(B) - 101170(b)(4)(B)
- Official code
- 101170(b)(4)(B)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Employees or volunteers at day care center; immunization requirements; records; exemptions (a) (1) ... 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. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Director Meredith Lawrence stated that she did not obtain the appropriate immunization paperwork for all of the California State University, Stanislaus Child Development Program Internship students that were placed at her Child Care Center. Staff immunization records are on file.
- Correction status
- Cleared at visit
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: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Personal Rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on statements made during witness interviews, witnesses observed staff grabbing and pulling children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 27, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(1)
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Discipline (a)Any form of discipline or punishment that violates a child's personal rights as specified in Section 101223 shall not be permitted regardless of authorized representative consent or authorization. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on statements made during witness and child interviews, children are isolated on a bench during outdoor playtime for a significant amount of time as a form of discipline.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 27, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223.2(a) - 101223.2(a)
- Official code
- 101223.2(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision ... (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, ... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on statements made during witness and child interviews, children in classroom #5 regularly go into the attached bathroom without a teacher in the room with them.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 27, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
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 is not met as evidenced by information obtained during the investigation.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 10, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
- Official code
- 101216.3(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report