KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH

19342 BEACH BLVD., Huntington Beach, CA 92648LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

38 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

February 11, 2026

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 1, 2026

Provider
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
License number
Not listed
Location
19342 BEACH BLVD., Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 60.0/100
Inspection record
38 inspections, last inspected February 11, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average60.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

70

Total Violations

Feb 11, 2026

Last Inspection

22

Capacity

Complaint History

18 complaint investigations on record.

16

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

31

Unsubstantiated

Jan 2, 2026
2 unsubstantiated
Sep 9, 2025
1 substantiated2 unsubstantiated3 citations
Sep 8, 2025
2 unsubstantiated
Jun 2, 2025
4 substantiated4 unsubstantiated6 citations
Feb 10, 2025
2 substantiated4 unsubstantiated2 citations
May 15, 2024
1 substantiated1 citation
Feb 13, 2024
2 unsubstantiated
Mar 1, 2023
1 substantiated3 unsubstantiated1 citation
Dec 21, 2022
1 substantiated1 citation
Oct 7, 2022
3 unsubstantiated
Aug 15, 2022
3 substantiated2 citations
Jun 21, 2022
2 unsubstantiated
Mar 28, 2022
1 unsubstantiated
Oct 19, 2021
1 substantiated1 citation
Aug 30, 2021
2 unsubstantiated
Jul 30, 2021
3 unsubstantiated
Mar 9, 2021
1 substantiated1 citation
Mar 5, 2021
1 substantiated1 unsubstantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (70)

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)ComplaintFeb 11, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101428(b)(2)ComplaintFeb 11, 2026

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)ComplaintFeb 11, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BComplaintFeb 11, 2026

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BComplaintFeb 11, 2026

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101428(b)(2)Type AComplaintFeb 11, 2026

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101428(b)(2)Type AComplaintFeb 11, 2026

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)Type BComplaintFeb 11, 2026

(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)Type BComplaintFeb 11, 2026

(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(1)Type AComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. Under no circumstances shall ANY infant be left unattended.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.5(b)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101428(b)(2)Type AComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223Type AComplaintOct 27, 2025

(b) Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following: (6) A signed copy of the admission agreement specified in Section 101219.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.5(b)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALSTAFFING101223ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101428(b)(2)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(1)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101428(b)(2)Type AComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.5(b)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223Type AComplaintOct 27, 2025

(b) Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following: (6) A signed copy of the admission agreement specified in Section 101219.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(1)Type AComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. Under no circumstances shall ANY infant be left unattended.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 9, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 9, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 9, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintJun 2, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJun 2, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintJun 2, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJun 2, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJun 2, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintJun 2, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 10, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 10, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 15, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type BJun 6, 2023

101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJun 6, 2023

101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101430(a)(3)(E)Type BJun 6, 2023

(E) If an infant falls asleep before being placed in a crib, staff shall move the infant to a crib as soon as possible.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJun 6, 2023

101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type BJun 6, 2023

101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Jun 6, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Jun 6, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101430(a)(3)(E)Jun 6, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Jun 6, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101430(a)(3)(E)Type BJun 6, 2023

(E) If an infant falls asleep before being placed in a crib, staff shall move the infant to a crib as soon as possible.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BJun 6, 2023

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BJun 6, 2023

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 1, 2023

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintDec 21, 2022

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226.3(a)Sep 27, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226.1Sep 27, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Sep 27, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BSep 27, 2022

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226.1Type ASep 27, 2022

Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal...interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on interviews conducted, and pictures provided child was left inside the classroom outside the restroom against the wall to change clothes in which video camera captured child exposed and naked in front of classmates for 10 minutes on 2/04/21. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954Type BSep 27, 2022

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954Type BSep 27, 2022

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BSep 27, 2022

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BSep 27, 2022

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954Sep 27, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226.3(a)Type BSep 27, 2022

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226.1Type BSep 27, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226.3(a)Type BSep 27, 2022

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type ASep 27, 2022

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). This regulation is not met as evidenced by: Based on the incident report written and interview with staff it was founded that during the incident happened on 05/20/2020, no staff observed or witnessed child #6 pulled subject child’s pants and underwear down. However, staff did witness the second action which was inappropriately touching. Therefore, there were not adequate supervision for that incident. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Sep 27, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintAug 15, 2022

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintAug 15, 2022

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 19, 2021

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 9, 2021

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 5, 2021

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH's safety grade?

KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 60.0 out of 100.

How many violations does KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH have?

KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH has 70 total violations on record, including 24 critical, 46 serious, and 0 minor.

When was KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH last inspected?

KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH was last inspected on February 11, 2026.

Has KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH had any complaints?

KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH has 18 complaint investigations on record, with 16 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 31 unsubstantiated.

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