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Little Pathfinders Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 85 children
- Phone
- (619) 805-7999
- Address
- 520 16th Street
- 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
4 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.
- 101700.3Type B
- 101223(a)(3)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223 Personal Rights-(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)To be free from corporal or unusual punishment…or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including … or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met by: Based on interviews, staff members were witnessed placing a child in a high chair to prevent biting to other children. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
- 101223Type B
101223 Personal Rights:(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on staff and parent interviews, a staff member was witnessed and heard yelling at a child in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risks to the children in care.
- 101223Type B
Inspection record
14 visits on record since 2025. Most recent on 2026-04-14.
1 routine inspection, 8 complaint visits. 5 complaints on record, 2 of 5 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
4 citations across the record on file
Facility lineage
Same operator, different license
This license is linked to another on the public record. The connection is published by CCLD; the chain is what is on file.
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Little Pathfinders Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Little Pathfinders Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2025.
How many citations does Little Pathfinders Preschool have?
Little Pathfinders Preschool has 4 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 14 visits (1 inspection, 8 complaint visits, 5 other visits).
When was Little Pathfinders Preschool last inspected?
Little Pathfinders Preschool was last inspected on April 14, 2026 (2 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Little Pathfinders Preschool?
Little Pathfinders 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 85 children. It is located in Ramona, San Diego County, California.
How does Little Pathfinders Preschool compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Little Pathfinders Preschool has 4 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Little Pathfinders Preschool have any serious violations?
Little Pathfinders Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Little Pathfinders Preschool had any complaint inspections?
Little Pathfinders Preschool has received 8 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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