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Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 137 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (760) 407-8500
- Address
- 13242 Pomerado Road
- Licensed since
San Diego County context
2,660*CCLD
Total facilities
2.3*CCLD
Avg citations
4.3*CCLD
Avg visits
0.8*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.
- 101170(j)Type B
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
101170(j) - Criminal Record ClearanceThe licensee shall maintain documentation of criminal record clearances or criminal record exemptions of volunteers that require fingerprinting. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Substitute Nijmeh Erras’s fingerprint clearance is not associated to the facility. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101161(a)Type B
LIMITATIONS ON CAPACITY
101161(a): A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on investigation interviews with parents and staff, the center commingled infant children with preschool children on a minimum of 2 occasions and a school ager with preschool child on one occasion.
- 101238.2(d)(2)Type B
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE
Outdoor Activity Space- (d)The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (2)Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interviews there was an accessible storm drain at the top of a slope on the playground, approximately 2 ft. deep that created a potential safety hazard to children in care playing around that area. This posed a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspection record
11 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2025-11-25.
1 routine inspection, 4 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 2 of 2 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Poway
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway licensed in California?
Yes, Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2023.
How many citations does Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway have?
Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 11 visits (1 inspection, 4 complaint visits, 6 other visits).
When was Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway last inspected?
Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway was last inspected on November 25, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway?
Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway 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 137 children. It is located in Poway, San Diego County, California.
How does Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway has 3 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 2,660 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway have any serious violations?
Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway had any complaint inspections?
Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway has received 4 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway serve?
Children's Paradise Inc. - Poway serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 137 children.
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