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LEARNING EXPERIENCE, THE

2003 YOSEMITE AVENUE, Simi Valley, CA 93063

Facility:
566215667
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:
106

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMay 14, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 14, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 20 available inspections for LEARNING EXPERIENCE, THE from August 5, 2021 through May 14, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 24, 2023 and involved staff training, with a due date of November 7, 2023.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Seven later inspections, from January 9, 2024 through May 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
20

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

20 total inspections vs 3 local median in 93063

Compared to 27 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.3
Local median
0.3

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
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.

View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
1596.866Additional health and safety training; condition of licensure(a)(1)In addition to other required training, at least one director or teacher at each day care center, and each family day care home licensee who provides care, shall have at least 15 hours of health and safety training, and if applicable, at least one additional hour of training pursuant to clause (ii) of subparagraph (C) of paragraph (2). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews conducted, and record review, Center did not comply with the deficiency cited above as no one on site has completed the Preventative Health and Safety Training which poses a potential risk to the health, safety and or personal rights of children in care.
Report comments
Based on observation, interviews conducted, and record review, Center did not comply with the deficiency cited above as no one on site has completed the Preventative Health and Safety Training which poses a potential risk to the health, safety and or personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 7, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.866(a)(1) - 1596.866(a)(1)
Official code
1596.866(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
101170 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 (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. This requirement was not met as evidence by S1 started working 9/18/23 without obtaining a California clearance or a criminal record clearance. This poses an immediate risk to children in care.
Report comments
This requirement was not met as evidence by S1 started working 9/18/23 without obtaining a California clearance or a criminal record clearance. This poses an immediate risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 3, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(1) - 101170(e)(1)
Official code
101170(e)(1)
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, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. (1) The number of children in attendance shall not exceed licensed capacity. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff admitted to being out of ratio which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Report comments
Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff admitted to being out of ratio which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 30, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3 - 101216.3
Official code
101216.3
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
102370(d) 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: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed staff (S1) present and caring for children in care. S1 is not associated to the facility. S1 stated she has been working at the facility for about a month now which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed staff (S1) present and caring for children in care. S1 is not associated to the facility. S1 stated she has been working at the facility for about a month now which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 30, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102370(d)(1) - 102370(d)(1)
Official code
102370(d)(1)
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, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. (1) The number of children in attendance shall not exceed licensed capacity. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff admitted to being out of ratio which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Report comments
Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff admitted to being out of ratio which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 20, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3 - 101216.3
Official code
101216.3
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) 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 evidence by: Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff admitted to being out of ratio and not having control over children which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Report comments
Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff admitted to being out of ratio and not having control over children which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 20, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229 - 101229
Official code
101229