FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
4 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
June 3, 2025
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 69-440 MCCALLUM WAY, Cathedral City, CA 92234
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- A (Excellent), score 93.3/100
- Inspection record
- 4 inspections, last inspected June 3, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
3
Total Violations
Jun 3, 2025
Last Inspection
96
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (3)
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In reviewing staff records Staff#3 did not have proof of immunization on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In reviewing staff files, LPA observed that Staff #1 and Staff #4 had not completed the Mandated Reporter Training as required by AB1207. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT's safety grade?
FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 93.3 out of 100.
How many violations does FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT have?
FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT has 3 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 3 serious, and 0 minor.
When was FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT last inspected?
FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT was last inspected on June 3, 2025.