Ruby Drive Early Head Start, Placentia CA: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 6, 2026

Minor findings only

1 minor finding across 3 visits. Latest visit Oct 13, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings0 · Placentia median 0

25% of Placentia licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings0 · Placentia median 0

38% of Placentia licensed centers have at least one

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Aug 16, 2024InspectionMinorLead TestingCalifornia: Type BCorrection due Aug 23, 2024

“Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above lead testing was done after January 1, 2023.”California CCLD inspector, Aug 16, 2024 report. Quoted verbatim.

1finding in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit1with a plan or deadline only

Everything above is quoted or counted from California CCLD records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.

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License type: Licensed
County: Orange
License number: 304371056
Date issued: Sep 4, 2015
Licensed capacity: 16 children

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Angelica Torres

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Orange County Head Start

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Oct 13, 2026 · Inspection

No findings recorded

3 recorded visits · 1 available finding.

0Critical findings

0Serious findings

1Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

1 visit

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20261 visit · 0 recorded findings

Oct 13, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded

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Jul 19, 2022Complaint investigation · substantiated
1 finding
Standard 101212(d)
Minor
information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. The above was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review it was determined that the facility did not report a single covid19+ case to CCL. This presents a potential threat to the children's health and safety.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The director stated they will email the LPA a statement acknowledging that the facility understands that they will report any potential future covid19+ cases or exposures to both CA Public Health and local CCL regional office. This acknowledgment email will be submitted to LPA by 7/26/22.
Standard 101212(d)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 26, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:304371056:2022-07-19:101212(d):1
Visit source ID
ca:304371056:2022-07-19:inspection
Jul 19, 2022Inspection
Report details unavailable
The state lists 1 findings; details for 0 are available.
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Oct 13, 2026 · Inspection

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