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Donna Smith
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 14 children
- Age range
- 0 months to 5 years (4 infants max)
- Phone
- (949) 303-6202
- 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
3 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.
- 102416.5(b)(1)Type A
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. When entering the home at 10:15 AM, LPA observed licensee caring for six children. LPA observed 4 out of 6 children were infants. Licensee stated there were no other children or adults in the home.which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102421(b)Type B
CHILD'S RECORDS
Based on observation,and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During children file review, LPA observed children in care were missing LIC 700 Identification and Emergency Information which poses/posed a potential 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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee mandated reporter expired 11/3/2021 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-01-27.
4 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Laguna Hills
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Donna Smith licensed in California?
Yes, Donna Smith is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2017.
How many citations does Donna Smith have?
Donna Smith has 3 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 2 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (4 inspections).
When was Donna Smith last inspected?
Donna Smith was last inspected on January 27, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Donna Smith?
Donna Smith is a Family Child Care Home (FCC), which is a home-based program licensed to care for up to 14 children with a licensed capacity of 14 children. It is located in Laguna Hills, Orange County, California.
How does Donna Smith compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Donna Smith has 3 citations. The county average is 2.4 citations per facility. There are 2,923 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.
Does Donna Smith have any serious violations?
Donna Smith has 1 Type A citation 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.
What ages does Donna Smith serve?
Donna Smith serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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