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KIDS KINGDOMLicense 1974942481 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 01/15/2026 LPA Clayton conducted an unannounced Case Management inspection at Kids Kingdom . LPA Clayton was greeted by Director Coreen Salceda, and Licensee Trina Mendoza arrived shortly after. LPA Clayton toured the CCC inside and outside for Health & Safety inspection and observed 28 preschoolers being supervised and cared for by 4 staff. LPA Clayton reviewed Guardian and observed teacher S1\342\200\231s fingerprint submission determination status "closed- incomplete application" since June 11, 2025, which poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care. A Type A Violation was cited (see LIC 809D). Licensee will provide parents of currently enrolled children and parents of children enrolled over the next 12 months copies of the Licensing Report containing the Type A violation and maintain a signed LIC 9224 the above-mentioned children\342\200\231s files. An exit interview was conducted, and this report and Appeal Rights were discussed and provided to Director Coreen and Licensee Trina Mendoza. LPA Clayton posted a notice of site visit which must remain posted for 30 days.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

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.

  • 101170(e)(1)(2)(3)Type A

    (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working,.....in a licensed facility:(1)Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department (2)Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance........ (3) Request and be approved for a transfer of a criminal record exemption, ......... Department permits the individual to be employed, reside or be present at the facility. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Clayton's review of Guardian and observed staff fingerprint submission determination status "closed- incomplete application" since June 11, 2025, which poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 15, 2026 inspection of KIDS KINGDOM?

This was a other inspection of KIDS KINGDOM on January 15, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to KIDS KINGDOM on January 15, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior ..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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