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Aspen Leaf Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 29 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (619) 501-8899
- Address
- 3518 Third Avenue
- Licensed since
San Diego County context
2,654*CCLD
Total facilities
2.3*CCLD
Avg citations
4.4*CCLD
Avg visits
0.8*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.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care. Staff #6 did not renew her online mandated reporter certification (AB1207). The staff's certificate expired on 09/02/2022. The Director confirmed that the staff person did not renew her AB1207 certificate.
- 101223(a)(2)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223 (a)(2) Personal Rights - The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observations and interviews conducted, the licensee did not ensure the personal rights of children in care to safe and healthful accommodations as twenty six children were not wearing face coverings indoors as required by the State Public Health Officer Order dated June 11, 2021, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
Inspection record
9 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-04-22.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Aspen Leaf Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Aspen Leaf Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2012.
How many citations does Aspen Leaf Preschool have?
Aspen Leaf Preschool has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 9 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 4 other visits).
When was Aspen Leaf Preschool last inspected?
Aspen Leaf Preschool was last inspected on April 22, 2026 (about 5 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Aspen Leaf Preschool?
Aspen Leaf 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 29 children. It is located in San Diego, San Diego County, California.
How does Aspen Leaf Preschool compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Aspen Leaf Preschool has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.3 citations per facility. There are 2,654 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Aspen Leaf Preschool have any serious violations?
Aspen Leaf Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Aspen Leaf Preschool had any complaint inspections?
Aspen Leaf Preschool has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Aspen Leaf Preschool serve?
Aspen Leaf Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 29 children.
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