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Mc Donald Learning Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (909) 585-6848
- Address
- 1017 Holden Avenue
- Licensed since
San Bernardino County context
1,402*CCLD
Total facilities
3.3*CCLD
Avg citations
6.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.4*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
14 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
- 101212(d)(1)(C)Type B
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
101212 Reporting Requirements (d)... during the operation of the childcare center of any of the events… (1) Events reported shall include… (C) Any unusual incident… threatens the … emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Per record review and interviews in October 2025, C1 was left without the supervision of an adult which threatened the emotional health of C1, this unusual incident was not reported to the Department as required. This poses a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
- 101229(a)(1)Type B
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall ...supervision… (1): No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time…Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews in October 2025, C1 was left without the supervision of a teacher or aide in the outdoor activity space. This poses a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
2025
- 101229(a)Type B
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not provide care and supervision to meet the needs of C1 when C1 received five unexplained bite marks on July 14, 2025. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of the persons in care.
- 101238.4(d)Type B
STORAGE SPACE
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the mop and mop bucket with cleaning solution was in the zebra classroom bathroom. Children were engage in free play in the attached classroom, therefore the items were accessible, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 101230(c)Type A
ACTIVITIES/NAPPING
101230(c) Activities: A teacher-child ratio of one teacher supervising 24 napping children is permitted provided that the remaining teachers necessary to meet the overall ratio specified in Section 101216.3(a) are immediately available at the center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by Based on interviews and facility records the Center failed to provide the remaining teachers necessary to meet the overall ratio of children on March 21, 2024. This is an immediate health and safety risk to the persons.
2023
- 101230(c)Type A
ACTIVITIES/NAPPING
101230(c) Activities: A teacher-child ratio of one teacher supervising 24 napping children is permitted provided that the remaining teachers necessary to meet the overall ratio specified in Section 101216.3(a) are immediately available at the center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation and interviews the Center failed provide the remaining teachers necessary to meet to the over all ratio for 36 children. LPA observed two teachers supervising 36 children who woke up early from nap. This is an immediate health and safety risk to the persons.
2022
- 101216.2(e)Type B
TEACHER AIDE QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
101216.2(e) Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties: An aide shall work only under the direct supervision of a teacher. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observation, On November 22, 2022, teacher aides S1 and S2 were observed alone in classrooms and were not working under the direct supervision of a teacher. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of persons in care.
- 101216.3(a)Type B
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
101216.3 (a) Teacher-Child Ratio: There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observation on November 22, 2022, the center had two aides (S2, S3) and one fully qualified teacher (S1) caring for a total of 31 preschool age children. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of persons in care.
- 101212(d)Type B
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
101212 (d) Reporting Requirements: Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) ... a report shall be made to the Department... within seven days following the occurrence of such event. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on record review, on October 21, 2022, an unusual incident occurred at the Center. The facility failed to report the unusual incident to the Department. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of persons in care.
- 101216.1(b)(1)Type A
TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
101216.1 (b)(1) Teacher Qualifications and Duties: A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1)……Credentialing. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on record review, observation and interviews S1 and S2 have three ECE units and qualify as teachers aids, not as teachers. S1 and S2 must be under the direct supervision of a teacher. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of persons in care.
- 101229(a)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 (a) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on confidential interviews the current staff supervision and strategies allowed C1 to self-harm while in care. This poses/posed an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights to the children in care.
2021
- 101212(d)(2)Type B
101212 Reporting Requirements(d) Upon the occurrence,.. any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax ...report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days... This requirement was not met as evidenced by the failure to swiftly inform Child # 1 parents and CCL.This poses a potential danger to the health and safety of children in care.
- 101223(a)(2)(3)Type A
101223 Personal Rights(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(2) To be accorded safe,....3) To be free from..., infliction of pain, ..., threat, mental abuse or other actions of a .3) To be free from..., infliction of pain, ..., This requirement was not met as evidenced by; a child #1 was scratched by child #3 while in care resulting child # 1 sustaining scratches and a bruise.This is a Type A violation and it poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspection record
32 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-04-24.
5 routine inspections, 10 complaint visits. 7 complaints on record, 3 of 7 substantiated.
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
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- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
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- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
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- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
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- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
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- Complaint1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
14 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Big Bear City
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Mc Donald Learning Center licensed in California?
Yes, Mc Donald Learning Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2004.
How many citations does Mc Donald Learning Center have?
Mc Donald Learning Center has 14 citations on record: 6 Type A (more serious) and 8 Type B citations. It has received 32 visits (5 inspections, 10 complaint visits, 17 other visits).
When was Mc Donald Learning Center last inspected?
Mc Donald Learning Center was last inspected on April 24, 2026 (1 week ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Mc Donald Learning Center?
Mc Donald Learning Center 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 60 children. It is located in Big Bear City, San Bernardino County, California.
How does Mc Donald Learning Center compare to other daycares in San Bernardino County?
Mc Donald Learning Center has 14 citations. The county average is 3.3 citations per facility. There are 1,402 licensed childcare facilities in San Bernardino County.
Does Mc Donald Learning Center have any serious violations?
Mc Donald Learning Center has 6 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 Mc Donald Learning Center had any complaint inspections?
Mc Donald Learning Center has received 10 complaint-triggered inspections. 3 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Mc Donald Learning Center serve?
Mc Donald Learning Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 60 children.
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