1 was Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 2 complaints were investigated; 1 allegation was substantiated. California licensing visits since 2023.
Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3))
Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(2))
Personnel Records (§101217(a)(12))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Type A: an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. California publishes these as totals, not per citation.
| Closed | Substantiated | Inconclusive | Unfounded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Counts are allegations per complaint, as published by CCLD. The complaint text is on the state’s report pages.
| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2024 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 22, 2024 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | §101216(g)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 21, 2023 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(2)) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | §101217(a)(12) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 21, 2023 | Personnel Records (§101217(a)(12)) |
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Christian School Santa Maria, 93455 | Child care center | 90 | No records | — |
| Rise and Shine Pre-School Newhall, 91321 | Child care center | 76 | No records | — |
| Small World Learning Ctr No 2 Wilmington, 90744 | Child care center | 100 | No records | — |
| Rise and Shine Pre-School Newhall, 91321 | Child care center | 8 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardena Christian Academy Gardena, 90247 | School-age program | — | 37 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Yasuragi Child Care Center Gardena, 90247 | Child care center | — | 62 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Gardena Buddhist Church Gardena, 90247 | Child care center | — | 94 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Jekal Early Learning Center Gardena, 90247 | Child care center | — | 60 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Jekal Infant Center Gardena, 90247 | Child care center | — | 19 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Jekal Early Learning Center Gardena, 90247 | School-age program | — | 30 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 191600685 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #191600685 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 191600685 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 191600685 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #191600685 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Apr 2, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 191600685 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #191600685 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 17, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 191600685 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #191600685 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 19, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 191600685 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #191600685 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 19, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 191600685 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #191600685 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 22, 2023 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.