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Lemon Grove Childcare Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (619) 818-0149
- Address
- 3468 Citrus Street, Stes A & B
- 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
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.
- 101221(b)(8)(C)Type B
CHILD'S RECORDS
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 7 children's files were incomplete with the consent for medical treatment LIC 627 and LIC 702 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101239(n)Type B
FIXTURES, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a children's toilet lid cracked and still in operation for children which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101239(o)(1)Type B
FIXTURES, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having two plastic play kitchens had sharp pointed parts accessible to children in the outdoor play area which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
10 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-02-13.
2 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead 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
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Clean record
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Lemon Grove Childcare Center licensed in California?
Yes, Lemon Grove Childcare Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2021.
How many citations does Lemon Grove Childcare Center have?
Lemon Grove Childcare Center has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 10 visits (2 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 6 other visits).
When was Lemon Grove Childcare Center last inspected?
Lemon Grove Childcare Center was last inspected on February 13, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Lemon Grove Childcare Center?
Lemon Grove Childcare Center 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 30 children. It is located in Lemon Grove, San Diego County, California.
How does Lemon Grove Childcare Center compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Lemon Grove Childcare Center has 3 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Lemon Grove Childcare Center have any serious violations?
Lemon Grove Childcare Center has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Lemon Grove Childcare Center had any complaint inspections?
Lemon Grove Childcare Center has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Lemon Grove Childcare Center serve?
Lemon Grove Childcare Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 30 children.
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