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Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 23 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (562) 430-7761
- Address
- 12341 Montecito Rd.
- 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
1 citation 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.
- 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 3. Administration
Based on interview, the director stated the facility has not conducted Lead Testing which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
2 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2024-09-24.
2 routine inspections.
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Rossmoor
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup licensed in California?
Yes, Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1988.
How many citations does Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup have?
Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 2 visits (2 inspections).
When was Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup last inspected?
Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup was last inspected on September 24, 2024 (about 2 years ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup?
Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup 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 23 children. It is located in Rossmoor, Orange County, California.
How does Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.4 citations per facility. There are 2,923 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.
Does Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup have any serious violations?
Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup serve?
Li'l Cottonwood Playgroup serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 23 children.
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