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Higher Learning Academy - Infants
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 20 children
- Phone
- (619) 300-6964
- Address
- 9467 Jamacha 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
11 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.
2025
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Mandated Reporter Training Certification for S1 expired on 8/7/2024 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101237(a)Type B
ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDINGS OR NEW FACILITIES
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that a portion of the infant playground has been added without notification to the Department which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101238(g)Type B
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Clorox cleaner, bleach, all purpose cleaner were observed in the infant room inside of the bathroom underneath the sink in an unlock cabinet, two rolls of trash bags in a drawer, two containers of Clorox disinfecting wipes in a corner next to the toilet, a Swiffer mop with liquid cleaner behind the bathroom door which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101419.3(a)Type B
MODIFICATIONS TO INFANT NEEDS AND SERVICES PLAN
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the Infant Needs and Service Plans for C4, C5, C6, C7 and C8 were not updated quarterly which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101427(j)Type B
INFANT CARE FOOD SERVICE
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that a bottle of breast milk located in the refrigerator for C1 was not labeled with the name or date which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101438.2(b)Type B
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed 11 preschool children on the playground exclusive for infant's use which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 101419.3(a)Type B
MODIFICATIONS TO INFANT NEEDS AND SERVICES PLAN
Based on analyst record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as they have not being maintaining an updated needs and services plan for infants in care after completing their initial ones which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101439(d)(2)Type B
Based on analyst observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two prohibited baby rockers were found in the non-mobile infant room which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 1596.954Type B
ARTICLE 2. Licensure Requirements
Based on analyst observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the infant classroom was not found to currently have an installed carbon monoxide detector which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101419.2(b)(2)Type B
INFANT NEEDS AND SERVICES PLAN
Based on analyst record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as they have not been maintaining the LIC 9227 Individual Infant Sleeping Plan for any of their enrolled infants which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
2022
- 101226(e)(3)(A)Type B
HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one (1) out of one (1) child's medication did not have a prescription, parent consent form and was not in its original container and was not properly stored which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-11-05.
3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection6 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
11 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Higher Learning Academy - Infants licensed in California?
Yes, Higher Learning Academy - Infants is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2013.
How many citations does Higher Learning Academy - Infants have?
Higher Learning Academy - Infants has 11 citations on record: 11 Type B citations. It has received 5 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 1 other visit).
When was Higher Learning Academy - Infants last inspected?
Higher Learning Academy - Infants was last inspected on November 5, 2025 (about 6 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Higher Learning Academy - Infants?
Higher Learning Academy - Infants 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 20 children. It is located in Spring Valley, San Diego County, California.
How does Higher Learning Academy - Infants compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Higher Learning Academy - Infants has 11 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Higher Learning Academy - Infants have any serious violations?
Higher Learning Academy - Infants has no Type A (serious) citations. All 11 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Higher Learning Academy - Infants had any complaint inspections?
Higher Learning Academy - Infants has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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