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Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 105 children
- Age range
- 0 months to 5 years
- Phone
- (714) 734-3699
- Address
- 11555 Culver Drive
- 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.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. Based on the information obtained through the witness of the incident, one staff, and 4 children out of 5 present children today, there are enough evidence that staff # 1 was left 4 children unattended in room # 1 while being in room # 2. The staff failed to meet the above Regulations. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-11-13.
1 routine inspection.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Irvine
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills licensed in California?
Yes, Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2010.
How many citations does Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills have?
Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills has 1 citation on record: 1 Type A (more serious) citation. It has received 4 visits (1 inspection, 3 other visits).
When was Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills last inspected?
Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills was last inspected on November 13, 2025 (about 6 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills?
Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills 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 105 children. It is located in Irvine, Orange County, California.
How does Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills 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 Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills have any serious violations?
Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills 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 Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills serve?
Catalyst Kids-orchard Hills serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 105 children.
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