1 was Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 1 complaint was investigated; 2 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Buildings and Grounds (§101238)
Reporting Requirements (§101212)
Teacher-Child Ratio (§101516.5(b)(1))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 |
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Unlock in the report| Complaint investigation visit |
| Citations issued |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Verified |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | §101238 Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 30, 2026 | Buildings and Grounds (§101238) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | §101212 Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 30, 2026 | Reporting Requirements (§101212) |
| Feb 21, 2024 | §101516.5(b)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 22, 2024 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101516.5(b)(1)) |
| Feb 21, 2024 | §101216.2(e) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 22, 2024 | Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties (§101216.2(e)) |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA Early Learning Center Diamond Bar, 91765 | Child care center | 63 | No records | — |
| Capistrano Beach Cities YMCA-Benedict San Clemente, 92672 | School-age program | 92 | No records | — |
| Capistrano Beach Cities YMCA-Concordia San Clemente, 92672 | School-age program | 96 | No records | — |
| Capistrano Beach Cities YMCA-Del Obispo San Juan Capistrano, 92675inactive | School-age program | 90 | No records | — |
| Capistrano Beach Cities YMCA-Las Palmas San Clemente, 92672 | School-age program | 60 | No records | — |
| Capistrano Beach Cities YMCA-Lobo San Clemente, 92673inactive | School-age program | 90 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Margaret's School San Juan Capistrano, 92675 | Child care center | — | 96 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| St. Margaret's Wee Tartan/Toddler Center San Juan Capistrano, 92675 | Child care center | — | 8 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Marbella Montessori San Juan Capistrano, 92675 | Child care center | — | 124 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| Capistrano Usd/San Juan State Preschool San Juan Capistrano, 92675 | Child care center | — | 48 | No records | — | 1.5 km |
| Capistrano Beach Cities YMCA-San Juan San Juan Capistrano, 92675 | School-age program | — | 45 | No records | — | 1.5 km |
| Mission Basilica School San Juan Capistrano, 92675 | Child care center | — | 84 | No records | — | 1.6 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 300607120 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #300607120 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 300607120 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 300607120 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #300607120 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 16, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 300607120 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #300607120 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 16, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 300607120 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #300607120 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Mar 24, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 300607120 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #300607120 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Apr 23, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 300607120 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #300607120 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Feb 26, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.