1 was Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 6 complaints were investigated; 1 allegation was substantiated. California licensing visits since 2023.
Health-Related Services (§101226(a)(2))
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1))
Child's Medical Assessments (§101220(a))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Complaint investigations | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 5 | 1 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Children's Choice Academy - Vista.
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| 0 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
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 8, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Licensing inspection | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 5, 2023 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | §101226(a)(2) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 24, 2026 | Health-Related Services (§101226(a)(2)) |
| Aug 28, 2025 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 29, 2025 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Sep 19, 2024 | §101220(a) Health records & medication | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 4, 2024 | Child's Medical Assessments (§101220(a)) |
| Sep 19, 2024 | §101216.3(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 4, 2024 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a)) |
| Sep 19, 2024 | §101216.1(c)(1)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 4, 2024 | Teacher Qualifications and Duties (§101216.1(c)(1)(A)) |
| Sep 19, 2024 | §101220.1(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 4, 2024 | Immunizations (§101220.1(a)) |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Choice Academy Lakeside, 92040 | Child care center | 74 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice Academy, INC - Preschool Chula Vista, 91910 | Child care center | 150 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice Academy Lakeside, 92040 | Child care center | 28 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice Academy - Vista Vista, 92083 | Child care center | 36 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice Academy, INC - Infant Chula Vista, 91910 | Child care center | 24 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice Academy Lakeside, 92040 | School-age program | 28 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Choice Academy - Vista Vista, 92083 | Child care center | — | 36 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Ees Vista Innovation Early Education Center Vista, 92083 | Child care center | — | 60 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Vista Christian Preschool Vista, 92083 | Child care center | — | 74 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Little Bears Tender Care Vista, 92083 | Child care center | — | 33 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Little Bears Tender Care Vista, 92083 | Child care center | — | 22 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Little Bears Tender Care Vista, 92083 | School-age program | — | 15 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 376300875 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376300875 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 376300875 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376300875 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376300875 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Apr 8, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376300875 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376300875 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 17, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376300875 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376300875 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 23, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376300875 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376300875 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 24, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376300875 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376300875 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 24, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.