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Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia

License 376700374Child Care CenterCarlsbad, CA
4 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
140 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(760) 331-6580
Address
2445 Mica Road
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.

2023

  • 101161(a)Type B

    LIMITATIONS ON CAPACITY

    Limitations on Capacity. (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 met as evidenced by: Based on interview with Rachel Tamayo, the STEAM lab has been used for children without prior approval from Licensing. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and/or personal rights of children in care.

  • PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Staff #3 did not have a health screening or TB test on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

  • ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Staff #1, 3, 4 and 5 did not have Pertussis and Measles information and Staff #2 did not have Measles information on file. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

2021

  • TEACHER-CHILD RATIO

    101516.5 Teacher-Child Ratio: (b) There shall be a staffing ratio of one teacher and one aide present to every 28 children in attendance. (1) A teacher shall supervise no more than 14 children or with an aide a maximum of 28 children. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation and staff #1's statement, staff #1 was alone with 15 children. The Area Manager failed to ensure that a staffing ratio of one teacher to 14 children was maintained. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

Inspection record

3 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2023-05-08.

1 routine inspection.

4 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Carlsbad

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia licensed in California?

Yes, Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2007.

How many citations does Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia have?

Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia has 4 citations on record: 4 Type B citations. It has received 3 visits (1 inspection, 2 other visits).

When was Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia last inspected?

Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia was last inspected on May 8, 2023 (about 3 years ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia?

Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia 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 140 children. It is located in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California.

How does Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia compare to other daycares in San Diego County?

Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia has 4 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.

Does Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia have any serious violations?

Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia has no Type A (serious) citations. All 4 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

What ages does Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia serve?

Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Poinsettia serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 140 children.

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