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Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 24 children
- Phone
- (619) 425-9933
- Address
- 73 North Second Avenue
- 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
8 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.
2024
- 101416.5(b)Type B
STAFF-INFANT RATIO
101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio: (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by attendance sheet review. This may pose a threat to the health and safety of children in care.
- 101429(a)(1)Type B
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION FOR INFANTS
101429 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (a) In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply:(1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. This requirement was not met as evidenced by infant left out on playground for approximately one minute without required supervision. This could pose a threat to the health and safety of children in care.
2023
- 101439.1Type A
101439.1(b) Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment: A crib or portable-crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards shall be provided for each infant who is unable to climb out of a crib. This requirement was not met as evidenced by record review and staff interviews indicating that infants were slept in a swing and boppy pillow. This is an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.
- 101419.2(b)(2)Type B
INFANT NEEDS AND SERVICES PLAN
Infants up to 12 months of age shall have a completed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], which is incorporated by reference. This requirementt was not met as evidenced by record reviews and staff stating that forms were not being completed and followed. This poses a risk to health and safety in care.
- 101429(2))B)Type B
Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirment was not met as evidenced by record reviews and staff stating that forms were not being completed and followed today. This poses a risk to health and safety in care.
- 101427(h)Type A
101427 Infant Care Food Service (h) Infants who are unable to hold a bottle shall be held by a staff person or other adult for bottle feeding. At no time shall a bottle be propped for an infant. This requirement was not met as evidenced by staff interviews indicating that bottles were propped when feeding children. This is an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.
- 101416.5Type B
101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio: (b)There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by on several occasions, one infant teacher provided care for more than one infant. This may pose a threat to the health and safety of children in care.
2022
- 101439.1(b)Type B
101439.1(b) Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment: A crib or portable-crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards shall be provided for each infant who is unable to climb out of a crib. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: 5 Infants that are unable to climb out of a crib or playpen were found to be sleeping on mats on the floor This could pose a threat to the health
Inspection record
14 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-10-27.
2 routine inspections, 8 complaint visits. 7 complaints on record, 5 of 7 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
8 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant licensed in California?
Yes, Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2021.
How many citations does Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant have?
Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant has 8 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 6 Type B citations. It has received 14 visits (2 inspections, 8 complaint visits, 4 other visits).
When was Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant last inspected?
Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant was last inspected on October 27, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant?
Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant 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 24 children. It is located in Chula Vista, San Diego County, California.
How does Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant has 8 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant have any serious violations?
Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant has 2 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant had any complaint inspections?
Children's Choice Academy, Inc - Infant has received 8 complaint-triggered inspections. 5 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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