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Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (530) 258-6728
- Address
- 1200 Paiute Lane
- Licensed since
Lassen County context
21*CCLD
Total facilities
2.0*CCLD
Avg citations
4.2*CCLD
Avg visits
1.0*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
11 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.
2026
2025
- 101239(a)(1)Type B
FIXTURES, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
(a) A comfortable temperature for children shall be maintained at all times.(1) The licensee shall maintain the temperature in rooms that children occupy... a maximum of 85 degrees F (30 degrees C)This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by not maintaining a comfortable temperature in the facility which poses a potential, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101223(a)(1)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
(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.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by staff S1 and S3 yelling at children in care which upset/ scared the children, which poses an immediate, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3)To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain,This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by staff S1 handling children in a rough manner which poses an immediate, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101212(d)Type B
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the childcare center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours...This requirement was not met as evidenced by Based on interview, and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, by failing to report unusual incident report to Regional office which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: 101223(a)(3)To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain...This requirement was not met as evidenced by Based on interview, and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by staff S1 spanking child C2 while in care to Regional office which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101227(a)(18)Type B
This requirement was not met as evidence by: 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. Based on observation and interviews the facility did not comply with the section cited above by not sucessfully riding the facility from the mouse infestation
2024
- 101238(a)Type A
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, bathroom in room #2 in disrepair which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, S2 and S3 missing current mandated reporter training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 101700.3(b)(1)Type B
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers - A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility had 2 faucets with lead test results at or exceeding 5.5 ppb of lead in the water. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
10 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-01-28.
2 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits. 4 complaints on record, 6 of 4 substantiated.
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint2 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
11 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Susanville
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc licensed in California?
Yes, Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2022.
How many citations does Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc have?
Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc has 11 citations on record: 4 Type A (more serious) and 7 Type B citations. It has received 10 visits (2 inspections, 4 complaint visits, 4 other visits).
When was Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc last inspected?
Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc was last inspected on January 28, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc?
Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc 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 45 children. It is located in Susanville, Lassen County, California.
How does Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc compare to other daycares in Lassen County?
Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc has 11 citations. The county average is 2.0 citations per facility. There are 21 licensed childcare facilities in Lassen County.
Does Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc have any serious violations?
Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc has 4 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc had any complaint inspections?
Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc has received 4 complaint-triggered inspections. 6 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc serve?
Leap Ahead Learning Center Inc serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 45 children.
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