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Stepping Stones Children's Garden
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (707) 502-4003
- Address
- 1920 Zehndner Ave.
- Licensed since
Humboldt County context
122*CCLD
Total facilities
1.0*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.2*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
2 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2024
- 1597.16Type B
(3) Upon notification of elevated lead levels, an affected licensed child day care center shall immediately make inoperable and cease using the fountains and faucets where elevated lead levels may exist and shall obtain a potable source of water for children and staff at that location. Any licensed child day care center that fails to take that action is subject to the temporary suspension of their license pursuant to Section 1596.886.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee needs to provide and execute plan to remediate fixture(s) to Licensing.
2021
- 101221(a)Type B
CHILD'S RECORDS
Child's Records(a) A separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center.This requirement was not met based on staff admission and Licensing review of child's file.
Inspection record
8 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2024-11-22.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 2 of 1 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Stepping Stones Children's Garden licensed in California?
Yes, Stepping Stones Children's Garden is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2017.
How many citations does Stepping Stones Children's Garden have?
Stepping Stones Children's Garden has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 8 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 3 other visits).
When was Stepping Stones Children's Garden last inspected?
Stepping Stones Children's Garden was last inspected on November 22, 2024 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Stepping Stones Children's Garden?
Stepping Stones Children's Garden is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 30 children. It is located in Arcata, Humboldt County, California.
How does Stepping Stones Children's Garden compare to other daycares in Humboldt County?
Stepping Stones Children's Garden has 2 citations. The county average is 1.0 citations per facility. There are 122 licensed childcare facilities in Humboldt County.
Does Stepping Stones Children's Garden have any serious violations?
Stepping Stones Children's Garden has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Stepping Stones Children's Garden had any complaint inspections?
Stepping Stones Children's Garden has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Stepping Stones Children's Garden serve?
Stepping Stones Children's Garden serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 30 children.
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