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Foothills Faith Academy
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 95 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (619) 670-4024
- Address
- 4031 Avocado Boulevard
- Licensed since
San Diego County context
3,330*CCLD
Total facilities
2.3*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.2*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
2 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.
2024
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision... (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that it was determined that on 2/22/24, there was an absence of supervision resulting in child 1 being left unsupervised which poses a immediate, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2021
- 101238.2(f)Type A
101238.2(f) Outdoor Activity Space - Sandboxes shall be inspected daily and kept free of hazardous foreign materials.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and documents obtained, the facility did not keep the sandbox free of hazardous foreign objects. A cat used the sandbox in the play-yard as a litterbox on multiple occasions and brought dead mice into the sandbox. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
13 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-04-17.
2 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Foothills Faith Academy licensed in California?
Yes, Foothills Faith Academy is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1973.
How many citations does Foothills Faith Academy have?
Foothills Faith Academy has 2 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) citations. It has received 13 visits (2 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 9 other visits).
When was Foothills Faith Academy last inspected?
Foothills Faith Academy was last inspected on April 17, 2026 (2 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Foothills Faith Academy?
Foothills Faith 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 95 children. It is located in La Mesa, San Diego County, California.
How does Foothills Faith Academy compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Foothills Faith Academy has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Foothills Faith Academy have any serious violations?
Foothills Faith 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 Foothills Faith Academy had any complaint inspections?
Foothills Faith Academy 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 Foothills Faith Academy serve?
Foothills Faith Academy serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 95 children.
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