1 critical and 3 serious and 1 minor findings across 8 visits. Most recent critical finding: Jun 6, 2025. Latest visit Jun 8, 2026, 2 findings.
Critical findings1 · Riverside median 0
23% of Riverside licensed centers have at least one
Serious findings3 · Riverside median 0
31% of Riverside licensed centers have at least one
What inspectors found
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Jun 6, 2025Other visitCriticalBuildings and GroundsCalifornia: Type ACorrection due Jun 7, 2025
“Based on LPA and Director's direct observation upon LPA arrival, 3 cleaners in bottles were observed on children shelf accessible to 13 children in care.”California CCLD inspector, Jun 6, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.
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La Petite Academy, Inc.
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Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.
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20261 visit · 2 recorded findings
Jun 8, 2026Inspection2 findings
Buildings and Grounds
Serious
Based on [(observation), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that during the tour LPA observed debris built up on classroom and bathroom floors, dirty carpets, sinks and toddler changing table which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Facility will submit proof of cleaning throughout facility rooms and bathrooms including area rugs and sinks to the departmetn by POC due date 06/12/26
Standard 101238(a) · Buildings and Grounds
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jun 15, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:334801218:2026-06-08:101238(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:334801218:2026-06-08:inspection
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Child's Medical Assessments
Minor
Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there was no health assessment for C5 for review which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Facility wil submit proof of health assessment for C5 by POC due date.
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that holes in the play yard have not been maintained to prevent accidents from happening which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Licensee agreed to send pictures of the holes that have been filled by the POC due date of 11/3/23
Standard 101238.2(d)(2) · Outdoor Activity Space
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 13, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:334801218:2023-10-12:101238.2(d)(2):1
Visit source ID
ca:334801218:2023-10-12:inspection
Indoor Activity Space
Serious
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that they did not keep all facility floor restroom clean which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Licensee agrees to send photos of clean restroom floors by POC due date of 10/26/23
Standard 101238.3(b) · Indoor Activity Space
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 26, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:334801218:2023-10-12:101238.3(b):1
Visit source ID
ca:334801218:2023-10-12:inspection
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies
Serious
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the outdoor play equipment is not in safe condition which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Licensee agreed to either fix or remove damaged equipment by the POC due date of 10/26/23. If the equipment is fixed, a photo must be sent to the department. If removed, a letter must be sent to the department stating the equipment has been removed.
Standard 101239(n) · Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 26, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:334801218:2023-10-12:101239(n):1
Visit source ID
ca:334801218:2023-10-12:inspection
Oct 25, 2022Other visit
1 finding
Standard 101700.3
Minor
Per the lead sample report submitted on 09/27/2022, sink/faucet in kitchen results were 7.00 UG/L, at the action level of exceedance.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The fixtures were replaced on 10/06/2022. The restesting is scheduled for 10/25/2022. Upon completion of retest, the results will be submitted to the LPA by POC due date.
Standard 101700.3
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 11, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:334801218:2022-10-25:101700.3:1
Visit source ID
ca:334801218:2022-10-25:other
Feb 25, 2022Other visit
No findings recorded
Jan 26, 2022Inspection
2 findings
Personnel Requirements
Minor
Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in (1] out of [6) (persons)] [S4) which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Facility Director will submit LIC503 to the department for S4 by POC due date 02/02/2022
Standard 101216(g)(2) · Personnel Requirements
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Feb 2, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:334801218:2022-01-26:101216(g)(2):1
Visit source ID
ca:334801218:2022-01-26:inspection
Buildings and Grounds
Serious
Based on observations of the physical plant the licensee did not comply with the section cited above (High touch areas (entry doors to classrooms, kitchen refrigerator door, table tops , children chairs in 2 year old classroom) showing dirt build up, stainless steel sinks showing dirt, rust/calcification, leaking outdoor fountain, running toilet which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Facility will submit pictures as proof of correction to the Department by POC date 02/02/2022.
Standard 101238(a) · Buildings and Grounds
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Feb 2, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:334801218:2022-01-26:101238(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:334801218:2022-01-26:inspection
Nov 15, 2021Other visit
No findings recorded
Oct 14, 2021Other visit
No findings recorded
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