2 critical findings across 8 visits. Most recent critical finding: Oct 15, 2025. Latest visit Aug 10, 2026, no findings.
Critical findings2 · Rancho Sta Margarita median 0
25% of Rancho Sta Margarita licensed centers have at least one
Serious findings0 · Rancho Sta Margarita median 0
25% of Rancho Sta Margarita licensed centers have at least one
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Oct 15, 2025Other visitCriticalSign-in and sign-out not keptCalifornia: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision · Type ACorrection due Oct 16, 2025
“interviewing involved staff in the incident of 10/7/2025 that a 3 year old child was left unattended on the playground during transitioning to the classroom for couple of minutes.”California CCLD inspector, Oct 15, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.
Jun 11, 2024Other visitCriticalSign-in and sign-out not keptCalifornia: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision · Type ACorrection due Jun 11, 2024
2findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit2with a plan or deadline only
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Johnson, Laura
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Tutor Time Learning Centers, LLC
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Staff# 4 not having a mandated reporter certificate on their file on the day of the inspection which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Director will submit a copy of Staff#2 and Staff#4 mandated reporter certificate to the LPA via email by the POC due date.
Standard 1596.8662(b)(1) · Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 7, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:304370327:2023-10-24:1596.8662(b)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:304370327:2023-10-24:inspection
Mar 29, 2023Complaint investigation · substantiated
1 finding
Reporting Requirements
Minor
Based on observations and interviews, Director did not report cases of hand, foot, mouth disease that occurred on 2/6/23 and 2/10/23 at the childcare center to licensing office or department of public health. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Director agreed to report unusual incident within 24 hour and in writing within 7 days to licensing. Director agreed to submit the LIC624 UIR for the Hand, Foot, Mouth diseases.
Standard 101212(d)(1)(E) · Reporting Requirements
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Apr 12, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:304370327:2023-03-29:101212(d)(1)(E):1
Visit source ID
ca:304370327:2023-03-29:report
Aug 25, 2022Other visit
No findings recorded
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