STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
8 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
May 4, 2026
Latest inspection
November 22, 2024
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated May 4, 2026
- Provider
- STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 1920 ZEHNDNER AVE., Arcata, CA 95521
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- A (Excellent), score 95.5/100
- Inspection record
- 8 inspections, last inspected November 22, 2024
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed May 4, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
4
Total Violations
Nov 22, 2024
Last Inspection
30
Capacity
Complaint History
2 complaint investigations on record.
3
Substantiated
0
Inconclusive
6
Unsubstantiated
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (4)
(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center.
(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center.
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN's safety grade?
STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 95.5 out of 100.
How many violations does STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN have?
STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN has 4 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 4 serious, and 0 minor.
When was STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN last inspected?
STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN was last inspected on November 22, 2024.
Has STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN had any complaints?
STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN has 2 complaint investigations on record, with 3 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 6 unsubstantiated.