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Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 44 children
- Phone
- (949) 673-8233
- Address
- 1400 West Balboa
- Licensed since
Orange County context
2,923*CCLD
Total facilities
2.4*CCLD
Avg citations
5.6*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*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.
- 101229.1(d)Type B
- 1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type B
Criminal Record Clearance Requirements - Initial Clearance
Inspection record
7 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-11-25.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Newport Beach
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center licensed in California?
Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center is currently listed as "inactive" by the California Department of Social Services. It was originally licensed in 1973.
How many citations does Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center have?
Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center has 2 citations on record: 0 Type B citations. It has received 7 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center last inspected?
Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center was last inspected on November 25, 2025 (about 6 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center?
Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center 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 44 children. It is located in Newport Beach, Orange County, California.
How does Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.4 citations per facility. There are 2,923 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.
Has Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center had any complaint inspections?
Christ Church by the Sea Children's Center has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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