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CHRISTIAN HEIGHTS CHILD CARE

13711 JOSHUA WAY, Sonora, CA 95370

Facility:
553601541
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:
50

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJanuary 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 3, 2025

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for CHRISTIAN HEIGHTS CHILD CARE from May 31, 2023 through January 23, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on January 23, 2026 and involved environmental health, with a due date of February 23, 2026.

Child guidance 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
4

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95370

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.25
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.14

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: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. The department did not receive evidence of lead testing.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 23, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 5 staff files, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA did not observe current Pediatric CPR/First Aid certificates.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 23, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(f) - 101216(f)
Official code
101216(f)
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 observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA did not observe a posted menu of snacks served.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 23, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101227(a)(6) - 101227(a)(6)
Official code
101227(a)(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. This requirements was not met as evidence by: Interviews revealed that staff had stepped out to a different room to change a diaper leaving the classroom with one staff and more than 12 children.This is a deficiency that if not corrected poses an immediate risk to the children in care.
Correction / follow-up note
This requirements was not met as evidence by: Interviews revealed that staff had stepped out to a different room to change a diaper leaving the classroom with one staff and more than 12 children.This is a deficiency that if not corrected poses an immediate risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 1, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 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 punitivenature...... This requirements was not met as evidence by: Interviews revealed that staff had placed children in highchairs for time out and that staff#1 yelled at Child#1 when trying to enforced child#1 to follow rules.This is a violation that if not corrected poses an immediate risk to the chidlren in care.
Correction / follow-up note
This requirements was not met as evidence by: Interviews revealed that staff had placed children in highchairs for time out and that staff#1 yelled at Child#1 when trying to enforced child#1 to follow rules.This is a violation that if not corrected poses an immediate risk to the chidlren in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 1, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)