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College of the Desert Child Development Training
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 50 children
- Phone
- (760) 773-2555
- Address
- 43-500 Monterey Avenue
- Licensed since
Riverside County context
2,053*CCLD
Total facilities
3.3*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.
2025
- 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 four out of four persons were found to not have current Mandated Reporter Training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 101238(a)(1)Type A
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
101238(a)(1) Buildings and Grounds; The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors; the licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents. This regulation was not met as evidenced by.... Based on interviews conducted, photos provided, rodent droppings and rodents have been observed in the Gecko, Roadrunner, Dragonflies classrooms, kitchen, laundry room and staff lounge. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children and staff in care.
- 101174(d)(2)Type B
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in drill log was in July 2023 and not logged on a drill log, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2025-10-15.
4 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Palm Desert
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is College of the Desert Child Development Training licensed in California?
Yes, College of the Desert Child Development Training is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1991.
How many citations does College of the Desert Child Development Training have?
College of the Desert Child Development Training has 3 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 2 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (4 inspections, 2 complaint visits).
When was College of the Desert Child Development Training last inspected?
College of the Desert Child Development Training was last inspected on October 15, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is College of the Desert Child Development Training?
College of the Desert Child Development Training 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 Palm Desert, Riverside County, California.
How does College of the Desert Child Development Training compare to other daycares in Riverside County?
College of the Desert Child Development Training has 3 citations, which is below the county average of 3.3 citations per facility. There are 2,053 licensed childcare facilities in Riverside County.
Does College of the Desert Child Development Training have any serious violations?
College of the Desert Child Development Training 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.
Has College of the Desert Child Development Training had any complaint inspections?
College of the Desert Child Development Training has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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