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Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 50 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (949) 494-2535
- Address
- 1085 Laguna Canyon Road
- Licensed since
Orange County context
1,675*CCLD
Total facilities
2.0*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
0.9*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
7 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
- 101217(d)Type B
PERSONNEL RECORDS
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 counts out of total of 3 staffs' files which poses a potential health, and safety risk to persons in care. Staffs' files were not available for LPA to be reviewed. (Total of 3 staff).
- 1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type B
Criminal Record Clearance Requirements - Initial Clearance
Based on observation, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two counts out of total of 3 counts of staffs' fingerprinting which poses a potential health, and safety risk to persons in care. Grace Leonard and Marilyn Sorense did not have fingerprinting clearance through Department of Social Services. Their clearances were through Boys and Girls Club which is a different entity. LPA observed they were supervising children. 500.00 civil penalty was assessed for each staff today. (total of two staff).
2024
- 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 counts out of 3 files that missing required vaccinations for staff # 2 and staff # 3 which poses a potential health, safety risk to persons in care. Staff # 2 missing MMR and Dtap. Staff # 1 missing Dtap vaccines.
- 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 in 2 counts out of 3 files that missing Mandadter Reporter Training Certificates for staff # 2 and staff # 3 which poses a potential health, safety risk to persons in care.
- 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 3. Administration
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not testing their water for lead as it was required which poses a potential health, safety risk to persons in care.
2022
- 101216(g)(1)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on staff files reviewing today at 10:00 am, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 3 files which poses a potential health, safety risk to persons in care. The LIC 503 (Health Screening) for staff # 1 and TB clearance documents for staff 3 were missing on file.
- 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Based on staff files reviewing today at 10:00 am, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff out of 3 staff file reviewing, which poses a potential health, safety risk to persons in care. Staff # 1 and one staff # 3 present in the classroom were missing the above documents on file.
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-04-14.
4 routine inspections.
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
7 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Laguna Beach
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach licensed in California?
Yes, Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2001.
How many citations does Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach have?
Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach has 7 citations on record: 7 Type B citations. It has received 5 visits (4 inspections, 1 other visit).
When was Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach last inspected?
Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach was last inspected on April 14, 2026 (about 2 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach?
Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach 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 50 children. It is located in Laguna Beach, Orange County, California.
How does Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach has 7 citations. The county average is 2.0 citations per facility. There are 1,675 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.
Does Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach have any serious violations?
Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach has no Type A (serious) citations. All 7 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach serve?
Even Start, Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 50 children.
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