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Wellspring Christian Academy
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 41 children
- Phone
- (760) 200-2020
- Address
- 44-175 Washington Street
- Licensed since
Riverside County context
1,430*CCLD
Total facilities
3.3*CCLD
Avg citations
5.3*CCLD
Avg visits
0.8*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
17 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
- 101416.2(c)(1)(A)Type A
INFANT CARE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
(c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following:(1)Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester/equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved co llege or university. (A) At least 3 of the units required in (c)(1) above shall be related to the care of infants/ shall contain instruction specific to infants. This requirement is not met as evidenced by :During a review of staff files,LPA did not see required units in infant care for S1 and S2. Based on record review, the center did not meet the above
- 101429(a)(2)(C)(3)Type B
- 101430(a)(3)(C)Type B
INFANT CARE ACTIVITIES
2025
- 101216(g)(1)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff 1 most recent tuberculosis test was given in 2001, proof of tuberculosis current test results or proof of chest x-ray results are not available for review during this visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101419.3(a)Type B
MODIFICATIONS TO INFANT NEEDS AND SERVICES PLAN
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 1, 2, and 5 does not have a current Needs and Services Plan available for review during this visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101429(a)(2)(C)(3)Type B
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 1, 2, 5, and 6 does not have an Infant Sleep Log that documents the time of each 15-minute check at the time of the visit. Per Directors own admission, they were not aware the 15-minute check should be documented and maintained for infants 12 months - 24 months. This 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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, staff 1 Mandated Reporter Child Care Providers Training (AB1207) was completed on 08/18/2023 and there is not a current Mandated Reporter Child Care Providers Training (AB1207) on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 101216.1(g)Type B
TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In reviewing staff files, LPA did not observe a copy of required transcripts, for Staff #1. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 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 reviewing staff records, it was determined that Staff #1, #2, and #4, did not have proof of the required immunizations on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101419.3(a)Type B
MODIFICATIONS TO INFANT NEEDS AND SERVICES PLAN
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In reviewing children files, LPA determined that several needs and services plan were not updated. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101430(a)(3)(C)Type B
INFANT CARE ACTIVITIES
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed two infants in sleep sacks, sleeping in their assigned cribs. Although not swaddled, sacks still restricted the movement. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101438.3(c)(1)Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Based on previous visit(s), photos taken, today's observations, and staff disclosure, the partitions that separate the sleeping area from the activity space, have been moved. This was done without prior approval of the Department. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101439(h)(4)Type B
INFANT CARE CENTER FIXTURES, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During the tour of the classrooms, LPA observed changing tables/pad NOT within arms reach of a sink. This 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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In reviewing staff records it was determined that Staff #1, #4 and Staff #7, did not have current proof of completion for the required training. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101216(g)(1)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In reviewing staff files, LPA determined that Staff #1 and #6, did not have the required health screening/TB test on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101438.3(b)(2)Type B
Indoor Activity Space for Infants - Moveable walls or partitions, if used, shall be at least four feet high; shall be constructed of sound-absorbing material; and shall be designed to minimize the risk of injury to infants. This requirement was not being met as evidenced by observation and measurement taken of the partitions being less than four feet high. This poses/posed a potential health, safety risk to the children in care.
- 101429(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION FOR INFANTS
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants: Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. This requirement was not being met as evidenced by interview(s) and document review. A child suffered cuts and abrasions while in care however, only assumptions were made as to what may have happened but, all staff that were providing care and supervision to the child, on the day in question, did not know what happened.
Inspection record
9 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-06-02.
2 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 1 of 2 substantiated.
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection8 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
17 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Wellspring Christian Academy licensed in California?
Yes, Wellspring Christian Academy is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2023.
How many citations does Wellspring Christian Academy have?
Wellspring Christian Academy has 17 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 14 Type B citations. It has received 9 visits (2 inspections, 3 complaint visits, 4 other visits).
When was Wellspring Christian Academy last inspected?
Wellspring Christian Academy was last inspected on June 2, 2026 (4 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Wellspring Christian Academy?
Wellspring Christian Academy 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 41 children. It is located in Indian Wells, Riverside County, California.
How does Wellspring Christian Academy compare to other daycares in Riverside County?
Wellspring Christian Academy has 17 citations. The county average is 3.3 citations per facility. There are 1,430 licensed childcare facilities in Riverside County.
Does Wellspring Christian Academy have any serious violations?
Wellspring Christian Academy has 2 Type A citations 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 Wellspring Christian Academy had any complaint inspections?
Wellspring Christian Academy has received 3 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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