2 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 6 complaints were investigated; 7 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (§101419.3(a)(1))
Admission Agreements (§101219(f))
Observation of the Child (§101226.3(a))
What parents say online, cameras, food and extra costs, tuition, teacher turnover, your drop-off and pick-up traffic, plus the full record — researched, reviewed by a person, delivered by email.
| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 2 | 0 | 5 |
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 16, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| May 22, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 27, 2023 |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Children's Choice Learning Connection.
Unlock — $12“Public record” rows come from state datasets. Missing information never means there is no issue.
Distilled into recurring themes, with dates and sources.
Unlock in the reportHistorical traffic at opening and closing, from every direction.
Unlock in the report| 0 |
| 0 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 5 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 23, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | §101419.3(a)(1) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 25, 2026 | Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (§101419.3(a)(1)) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | §101219(f) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 25, 2025 | Admission Agreements (§101219(f)) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | §101226.3(a) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 25, 2025 | Observation of the Child (§101226.3(a)) |
| Aug 22, 2023 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 5, 2023 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Aug 22, 2023 | §101238(a) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 19, 2023 | Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)) |
| Aug 22, 2023 | §101216(g)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 19, 2023 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(2)) |
| Aug 22, 2023 | §101419.3(a) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 19, 2023 | Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (§101419.3(a)) |
| Aug 22, 2023 | §101417(a)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 19, 2023 | Toddler Component in an Infant Care Center (§101417(a)(1)) |
| Jan 24, 2023 | §101429(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jan 25, 2023 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (§101429(1)) |
| Jan 24, 2023 | §101226(a)(2) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jan 24, 2023 | Health-Related Services (§101226(a)(2)) |
| Jan 24, 2023 | §101163(a0 Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jan 30, 2023 | False Claims (§101163(a0) |
| Oct 27, 2022 | §101423.1(b) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 10, 2022 | Infant Care Discipline (§101423.1(b)) |
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 - Infant El Cajon, 92019 | Child care center | 19 | 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 Learning Connection El Cajon, 92020 | Child care center | — | 61 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Children's Choice Learning Connection El Cajon, 92020 | School-age program | — | 42 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Camden Head Start El Cajon, 92020 | Child care center | — | 45 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Aka Head Start - Farragut Circle El Cajon, 92020 | Child care center | — | 104 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Playground Learning Center, the El Cajon, 92020 | Child care center | — | 44 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Playground Learning Center, the El Cajon, 92020 | Child care center | — | 21 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 376701439 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376701439 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 376701439 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376701439 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376701439 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 9, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376701439 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376701439 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 9, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376701439 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376701439 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 28, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376701439 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376701439 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 25, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 376701439 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #376701439 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 25, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.