Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.67
- Local median
- 0.3
LITTLE EXPLORERS PRESCHOOL ACADEMY
5165 COCHRAN STREET, Simi Valley, CA 93063
- Facility:
- 566214350
- Type:
- INFANT 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:
- 40
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionFebruary 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 21, 2024
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for LITTLE EXPLORERS PRESCHOOL ACADEMY from November 20, 2023 through February 5, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 5, 2026 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of February 13, 2026.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 6
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 3 local median in 93063
Compared to 27 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.04
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.
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 15 minute safe sleep check logs were not on file for Child #03 (C3) and C4, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 13, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) - 101429(a)(2)(B)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(2)(B)
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that current AB1207 compliant mandated reporter training certification was not on file for Staff #01 (S1), S2, and S3, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 13, 2026
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
- 101216 Personnel Requirements(i)Prior to employment or initial presence in the child care center, all employees and volunteers subject to a criminal record review shall: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by law or Department regulations This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on LPAs observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which 2 staff members did not have a criminal record clearance associated to the facility.
- Report comments
- Based on LPAs observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which 2 staff members did not have a criminal record clearance associated to the facility.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 29, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(i)(1) - 101216(i)(1)
- Official code
- 101216(i)(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223 Personal Rights-(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child... personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain... medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirment was not met as evidenced by: S1 caused injury to child leaving a mark on hand. This poses an immediate risk to children in care.
- Report comments
- injury to child leaving a mark on hand. This poses an immediate risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 16, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report