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Storyland Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (760) 329-2954
- Address
- 11480 West Drive
- Licensed since
Riverside County context
1,427*CCLD
Total facilities
3.3*CCLD
Avg citations
5.2*CCLD
Avg visits
0.8*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
11 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
- 101238(g)(1)Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed multiple poisons/toxins in a closet which, while inaccessible to children via a sliding latch at the top of the door, was not key locked which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101239(n)Type B
FIXTURES, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed that the toilet seat cover in one of the preschool restrooms was loose which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.7995(c)Type B
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed that S1 was missing proof of the measles immunization which poses 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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed that S2 and S3 were missing proof of the Mandated Reporter Child Care Providers Training (AB1207) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101223(a)(2)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as a daycare child ingested chemicals after placing a toy in their mouth which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101170(e)(2)Type A
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant...shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility:(2)Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation and record review, S1 was working in the preschool classroom without being associated to the facility, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 101229.1(a)(1)Type B
SIGN IN AND SIGN OUT
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed that sign in/out sheets did not all have full signatures from authorized representatives which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101238(a)Type B
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed a toilet in one of the preschool classrooms to be loose and not secured as it was able to be rocked when pushed and LPA also observed that the awning above the play structure had a broken pole hanging from above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.808Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed a opened gallon of 2% milk in the kitchen fridge and Licensee stated that the 2% milk was served to children due to being unable to find 1% milk at the store which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 101239(f)(1)Type B
FIXTURES, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 waste bins which are utilized as disposal containers for solid waste. Director and licensee were advised on this specific bin and regulation on the visit conducted on 03/16/23. This waste bin poses a potential health, safety or personal rights 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 and failed to get the faucets and water outlets part of the preschool program tested for lead which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2025-06-20.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- Inspection4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
11 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Desert Hot Springs
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Storyland Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Storyland Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1996.
How many citations does Storyland Preschool have?
Storyland Preschool has 11 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 10 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 1 other visit).
When was Storyland Preschool last inspected?
Storyland Preschool was last inspected on June 20, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Storyland Preschool?
Storyland Preschool 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 45 children. It is located in Desert Hot Springs, Riverside County, California.
How does Storyland Preschool compare to other daycares in Riverside County?
Storyland Preschool has 11 citations. The county average is 3.3 citations per facility. There are 1,427 licensed childcare facilities in Riverside County.
Does Storyland Preschool have any serious violations?
Storyland Preschool 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 Storyland Preschool had any complaint inspections?
Storyland Preschool has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Storyland Preschool serve?
Storyland Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 45 children.
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