3 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 9 complaints were investigated; 4 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Beverages served to children (§1596.808(a)(1))
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (§101239(n))
Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Complaint investigations | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 11 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| May 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 26, 2022 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Jul 13, 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| May 29, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 29, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 6, 2026 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| May 6, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 6, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Licensing inspection | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 3, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 3, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 3, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | §1596.808(a)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 15, 2026 | Beverages served to children (§1596.808(a)(1)) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | §101239(n) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 22, 2025 | Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (§101239(n)) |
| Feb 20, 2025 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 21, 2025 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Mar 22, 2024 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Mar 22, 2024 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Jul 21, 2022 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 4, 2022 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Jul 21, 2022 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 21, 2022 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Jul 21, 2022 | §101212(d)(f) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 21, 2022 | Reporting Requirements (§101212(d)(f)) |
| Jul 21, 2022 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 4, 2022 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Jul 14, 2022 | §101170(e)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 14, 2022 | Criminal Record Clearance (§101170(e)(1)) |
| Apr 28, 2022 | §101170(e)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 28, 2022 | Criminal Record Clearance (§101170(e)(1)) |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guidepost Montessori at Las Flores Rancho Sta Margarita, 92688closed | Child care center | 77 | No records | — |
| Guidepost Montessori at Copper Hill Santa Clarita, 91355 | Child care center | 18 | No records | — |
| Guidepost Montessori at Las Flores Rancho Sta Margarita, 92688closed | Child care center | 36 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guidepost Montessori at Copper Hill Santa Clarita, 91355 | Child care center | — | 18 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Learning Experience, the Santa Clarita, 91354 | Child care center | — | 127 | No records | — | 1.3 km |
| Learning Experience, the Santa Clarita, 91354 | Child care center | — | 32 | No records | — | 1.3 km |
| Shin's Family Martial Art Ctr Valencia, 91355 | School-age program | — | 80 | No records | — | 1.8 km |
| Noah's Park B Preschool Valencia, 91355 | Child care center | — | 56 | No records | — | 1.8 km |
| Ekata Training Center, INC. Valencia, 91355 | School-age program | — | 30 | No records | — | 2.2 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 197750077 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197750077 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 197750077 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197750077 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197750077 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197750077 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197750077 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197750077 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197750077 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197750077 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197750077 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197750077 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197750077 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Mar 25, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.