2 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 7 complaints were investigated; 14 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Personal Rights (§101223(a)(1))
Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3))
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (§101429(a)(1))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Complaint investigations | 12 | 0 | 13 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 10 | 2 | 6 |
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 28, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| May 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2024 |
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| 1 |
| Aug 19, 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1 | 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 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 22, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| May 22, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 15, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 15, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 15, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| May 6, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| May 6, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 5 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| May 12, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | §101223(a)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 29, 2026 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(1)) |
| May 22, 2026 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 22, 2026 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| May 22, 2026 | §101429(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 22, 2026 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (§101429(a)(1)) |
| Sep 23, 2025 | §101238(a)(1) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 23, 2025 | Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)(1)) |
| May 6, 2025 | §101231(a) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 23, 2025 | Smoking Prohibition (§101231(a)) |
| May 6, 2025 | §101216(g)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 30, 2025 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(1)) |
| Mar 25, 2025 | §101238(a)(1) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 8, 2025 | Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)(1)) |
| Mar 25, 2025 | §101238(a) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 8, 2025 | Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | §101227(a)(19) Food & nutrition | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 4, 2024 | Food Service (§101227(a)(19)) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | §101427(i) Food & nutrition | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 15, 2024 | Infant Care Food Service (§101427(i)) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | §101239(e) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 15, 2024 | Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (§101239(e)) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | §101427(n) Food & nutrition | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 31, 2024 | Infant Care Food Service (§101427(n)) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | §101439(g) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 15, 2024 | Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (§101439(g)) |
| Jun 15, 2023 | §101419.2(b)(2) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 29, 2023 | Infant Needs and Services Plan (§101419.2(b)(2)) |
| Aug 2, 2022 | §101429(a(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 16, 2022 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (§101429(a(1)) |
| Aug 2, 2022 | §101226.3(b) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 16, 2022 | Observation of the Child (§101226.3(b)) |
| Aug 2, 2022 | §101416.3(b) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 16, 2022 | Infant Care Aide Qualifications and Duties (§101416.3(b)) |
| Jun 3, 2022 | §101212(d)(1)(E) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 6, 2022 | Reporting Requirements (§101212(d)(1)(E)) |
| May 12, 2022 | §101438.2(d) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 26, 2022 | Outdoor Activity Space for Infants (§101438.2(d)) |
| Mar 22, 2022 | §101427(c) Food & nutrition | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Mar 22, 2022 | Infant Care Food Service (§101427(c)) |
| Feb 2, 2022 | §1014303(E) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 3, 2022 | Title 22 §1014303(E) |
| Feb 2, 2022 | §101216(i)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 3, 2022 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(i)(2)) |
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 El Cajon, 92021closed | Child care center | 22 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice El Cajon, 92019 | Child care center | 82 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice Learning Connection El Cajon, 92021 | Child care center | 55 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice Learning Connection El Cajon, 92020 | Child care center | 61 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice Learning Connection El Cajon, 92020 | Child care center | 18 | No records | — |
| Children's Choice - School-Age El Cajon, 92019 | School-age program | 28 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Choice El Cajon, 92019 | Child care center | — | 82 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Children's Choice - School-Age El Cajon, 92019 | School-age program | — | 28 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Cajon Valley Madison Elementary State Preschool El Cajon, 92019 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| El Cajon Wesleyan Preschool El Cajon, 92019 | Child care center | — | 65 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| El Cajon Wesleyan Preschool & Infant Care El Cajon, 92019 | Child care center | — | 25 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Taproot Montessori Preschool El Cajon, 92021 | Child care center | — | 58 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 376600967 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600967 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 376600967 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600967 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600967 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 16, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600967 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600967 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 22, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600967 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600967 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 22, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600967 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600967 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 15, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376600967 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376600967 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 15, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.