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Hidden Treasures Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 15 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (831) 430-8725
- Address
- 4401 Scotts Valley Drive
- Licensed since
Santa Cruz County context
289*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
4 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.
- 101229(a)(1)Type B
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time,... Supervision shall include visual observation.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, there was one child in the sandbox. Licensee's back was against the child and the other staff was at the table area and is unable to see children. At 10:50AM, there was one child at the table. There was one staff at the sandbox and the second staff was walking towards the sandbox. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- 101239(c)Type B
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies. Fireplaces and open-faced heaters shall be made inaccessible to children to ensure children's safety.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, there is a gap between the wall and the barricade for the wall heaters; therefore, is not inaccessible to children. Wall heater was not turned on during today's inspection. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- 101217(a)Type B
PERSONNEL RECORDS
Personnel Records. The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record reviews, S-1 is missing immunization records for measles, pertussis, and influenza. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- 101221(b)Type B
Child's Record. Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following:This requirement is not met as evidenced: Based on record review, two out of 10 children did not have admission agreement on file. C-1 and C-2 were present at the center and does not have file. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2024-08-29.
2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 4 of 1 substantiated.
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
4 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Scotts Valley
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Hidden Treasures Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Hidden Treasures Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2024.
How many citations does Hidden Treasures Preschool have?
Hidden Treasures Preschool has 4 citations on record: 4 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (2 complaint visits, 4 other visits).
When was Hidden Treasures Preschool last inspected?
Hidden Treasures Preschool was last inspected on August 29, 2024 (about 2 years ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Hidden Treasures Preschool?
Hidden Treasures 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 15 children. It is located in Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California.
How does Hidden Treasures Preschool compare to other daycares in Santa Cruz County?
Hidden Treasures Preschool has 4 citations. The county average is 2.0 citations per facility. There are 289 licensed childcare facilities in Santa Cruz County.
Does Hidden Treasures Preschool have any serious violations?
Hidden Treasures Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 4 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Hidden Treasures Preschool had any complaint inspections?
Hidden Treasures Preschool has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 4 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Hidden Treasures Preschool serve?
Hidden Treasures Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 15 children.
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