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Home › CA › Escondido › Kindercare S. Centre City Parkway Preschool
2415 S. CENTRE CITY PARKWAY, Escondido CA 92025 · License #376600348 · Center · Day Care Center
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101229(a)(1) · CCR 101229(a)(1) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in...101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation.
Director stated the CCC will submit evidence of the staff trainings, coaching and visual monitoring of transition plans to CCL by POC date. The Licensee did not comply with the regulation cited above, where based on interview conducted, report received and LPA observations, a child was left without supervision for approximately (3) minutes, which poses/posed a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care. Carlos Martinez NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Kelly Gerth NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/25/2026 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
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101223(a)(2) · (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.
, Director stated that they have already completed a coaching plan with S1 and LPA obtained a copy. Director also stated that TSP will be conducting a training with all staff on 10/13/25 and will submit proof of completion via email to LPA. Based on interviews conducted Staff #1 (S1) admitted to grabbing Child #1 (C1) by the ankle in the attempt to bring C1 down from the play structure, causing C1 to fall down. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101212(d) · (d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department... In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. Director stated they will review regulation and will send a breakdown process of what facillity will do moving forward when an incident occurs via email to LPA.
, Director sttaed that they did not notify CCL about incident that was reported to them. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101212(f) · (f) The items specified in (d)(1)(A) through (H) above shall also be reported to the child's authorized representative.
, Director stated they will review regulation and will send a breakdown process of what facillity will do moving forward when an incident occurs via email to LPA. Based on interviews conducted, Diretcor stated that 1 of the 2 childrens parents were notified of the incdent that was reported to them. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(1) · (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.
, Director stated that they recently attended a conference with SD QPI called Early Education & Adminstrator Institute involving leadership styles and how to reach each person individually. Director stated they will create a plan on how to handle situations with staff in the future sending to LPA via email. Based on interviews conducted, 2 of 2 staff members disclosed that they witnessed the Director speak inappropriately to S2 and slam the classroom door in front of the children. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101229(a)(1) · Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision:(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...
, Director stated they will complete a supervision training with staff and provide proof of completion via email to LPA. Director also stated they have turned the volume up on the door dinger to ensure all can hear the door open. Based on interviews conducted, 7 out of 7 staff members disclosed that Child #1 (C1) and Child #2 (C2) both got out of the Discovery Preschool (DP) classroom onto the side yard unsupervised. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(3) · Personal Rights:(3)To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to...
, Assistant Director stated they did a coaching plan with S1 and now S1 is no longer working for the company. Assistant Director also stated they had a staff training to go over personal rights of the children in care and will provide proof of completion to LPA via email. based on interviews conducted 2 of 3 staff members disclosed that they witnessed S1 push Child #1 (C1) in the face area causing C1 to fall to the ground. This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(2) · Peronal Rights: (2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.
, Assistant Director stated they did a coaching plan with S1 and now S1 is no longer working for the company. Assistant Director also stated they had a staff training to go over personal rights of the children in care and will provide proof of completion to LPA via email. based on interviews conducted 2 of 4 staff members disclosed that diapers had not been getting completed in a timely manner recently with S1.This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101216.3(a) · Teacher-Child Ratio:(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement was not as evidenced by, Director stated they have reviewed staff schedules and changed schedules around to avoid classrooms from going out of ratio and met with staff letting them know to have parents wait if they are at their max capacity. Director also stated she will step in and/or call for a teacher to clock in early.
Based on interviews conducted 3 of 4 staff members stated that they will be out of ratio in the mornings for up to 10 minutes and based on record review LPA observed on 5/28/25, 5/29/25 and 6/3/25 classroom to be out of ratio. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(2) · Personal Rights:(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.
, Director stated they will create a plan for when behaviors occur to specify a timeline of when to include the Inclusion Department and conduct parent meetings to come up with a plan for child. The Director will submit this plan to LPA via email. Based on 6 of 6 staff and confidential interviews that C1 had been having behavioral challenges since prior to 1/2025 when the old Director left the facility. However, based on record review and interviews facility did not contact the Inclusion Department for assistance until 3/2025 and then soon after the child dis-enrolled. This is a potential risk to the health & safety of children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101161(a) · Limitations on Capacity: (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.
, Director stated they will review regulation and facility licenses to come up with a plan with where children will be placed based on age a and behaviors, then send this plan to LPA via email. Based on 6 of 6 staff and confidential interviews that at least 7 preschool children were being moved from their prek classroom to the kinder/school-age classroom due to the children being older prek and to assist with behaviors, despite the children not being of age to advance to the school age program. This is a potential health & safety risk to the children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101227(a)(18) · Food Service (18) All kitchen, food-preparation and storage areas shall be kept clean and free of litter and rubbish; and measures shall be taken to keep all such areas free of rodents and other vermin.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in multiple shelves observed with many ants on dry food packages which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 10/25/2024
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101212(d)(1)(E) · Reporting Requirements-(d) Upon the occurrence...a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within seven days following the occurrence of such event.(1) Events reported shall include the following (E)Epidemic outbreaks.
Licensee agrees to submit a written statement of understanding of the regulation cited. All instances of epidemic outbreak or illness (3 or more cases) are to be reported to the department regardless of confirmation of diagnosis. POC will be submitted to CCL by POC due date. The licensee did not ensure epidemic outbreaks of fever, vomiting, and diarrhea were reported from January 3, 2024 to present day. This poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care. SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Deborah Mullen
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101700.3(b)(1) · 101700.3(b)(1) California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance.
Director stated all faucets/fountains have been replaced and facility is in the process of scheduling retesting. Director will submit new facility sketch, LIC 9275, LIC 9276 and results of retests to LPA Hamilton. LPA Hamilton received water testing results taken on 10/08/2022 with an Action Level Exceedance which is higher than the allowable limit. The faucet is located in Pre-K classroom and an empty classroom. SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Carlos Martinez
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.