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Tara Redwood School
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 25 children
- Age range
- 0 months to 5 years
- Phone
- (831) 462-9632
- Address
- 4951 Soquel Drive
- Licensed since
Santa Cruz County context
291*CCLD
Total facilities
2.0*CCLD
Avg citations
3.0*CCLD
Avg visits
0.3*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.
- 101170(e)(2)Type B
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
101170 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f).This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above staff (S-3) is not associated to the facility in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662Type B
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above staff (S1 & S2) did not have a mandated reporter certificate in file in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-05-07.
2 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Facility lineage
Same operator, different license
This license is linked to another on the public record. The connection is published by CCLD; the chain is what is on file.
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Soquel
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Clean recordSANTA CRUZ MONTESSORI SCHOOL (TODDLER CAMPUS)
3 visits on record
Clean recordSANTOS, CELESTE & DONALD
3 visits on record
Clean recordDISCOVERY PRESCHOOL AND FAMILY CENTER
3 visits on record
Clean recordMAIN STREET CKC INC.
5 visits on record
Clean record
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Tara Redwood School licensed in California?
Yes, Tara Redwood School is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2021.
How many citations does Tara Redwood School have?
Tara Redwood School has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (2 inspections, 2 other visits).
When was Tara Redwood School last inspected?
Tara Redwood School was last inspected on May 7, 2026 (about 2 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Tara Redwood School?
Tara Redwood School 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 25 children. It is located in Soquel, Santa Cruz County, California.
How does Tara Redwood School compare to other daycares in Santa Cruz County?
Tara Redwood School has 2 citations. The county average is 2.0 citations per facility. There are 291 licensed childcare facilities in Santa Cruz County.
Does Tara Redwood School have any serious violations?
Tara Redwood School has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Tara Redwood School serve?
Tara Redwood School serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 25 children.
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