RISING STAR PRESCHOOL

9449 WINTER GARDENS BOULEVARD, Lakeside, CA 92040LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

5 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 26, 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 3, 2026

Provider
RISING STAR PRESCHOOL
License number
Not listed
Location
9449 WINTER GARDENS BOULEVARD, Lakeside, CA 92040
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 62.5/100
Inspection record
5 inspections, last inspected January 26, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average62.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing10/100
Compliance0/100

42

Total Violations

Jan 26, 2026

Last Inspection

40

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (42)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)ComplaintJan 26, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)ComplaintJan 26, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(j)ComplaintJan 26, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)ComplaintJan 26, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Type BComplaintJan 26, 2026

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as 2 of 2 infants in care, C1 and C2, did not have immunization records on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(j)Type BComplaintJan 26, 2026

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as trash cans throughout do not have tightly fitting covers which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Type BComplaintJan 26, 2026

Based on interview with the interim director and staff S3, a preschool aide, has been supervising preschool children without a fully qualified teacher to supervise, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Type BComplaintJan 26, 2026

Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as Tomi Kelly was designated as Interim Director and started her role on 11/17/25 . Licensee failed to notify the department of the change, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)Type BComplaintJan 26, 2026

Based on interview and record review, the facility did not maintain safe sleep logs for 2 of 2 infants in care, C1 and C2, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Type BComplaintJan 26, 2026

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 3 of 3 staff present today did not have records of immunization on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(j)Type BComplaintJan 26, 2026

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as the the interim director did not have infant/toddler care and other ECE education requirements, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)Type BComplaintJan 26, 2026

Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the lead testing was not completed, and has no report on file, as required, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as Tomi Kelly was designated as Interim Director and started her role on 11/17/25 . Licensee failed to notify the department of the change, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101415(b)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as the the interim director did not have infant/toddler care and other ECE education requirements, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101415(b)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the lead testing was not completed, and has no report on file, as required, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220.1(g)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview and record review, the facility did not maintain safe sleep logs for 2 of 2 infants in care, C1 and C2, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.2(a)(1)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as 2 of 2 infants, C1 and C2, did not have Needs and Services plans on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.2(a)(1)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 3 of 3 staff present today did not have records of immunization on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as licensee did not have any documentation for staff S1 at the facility for review. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in car

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Type BDec 19, 2025

(1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BDec 19, 2025

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(f)(1)Type BDec 19, 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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(f)(1)Type BDec 19, 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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was co-mingling of infants and preschool children in one classroom (infant room #1, just beyond the main entrance), which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220.1(g)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as 2 of 2 infants in care, C1 and C2, did not have immunization records on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview and record review, the licensee has not designated a qualified teacher in the center director’s absence. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(2)(C)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview with the interim director and staff S3, a preschool aide, has been supervising preschool children without a fully qualified teacher to supervise, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(2)(C)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview with the interim director and staff S2, a preschool aide, has been supervising preschool children without a fully qualified teacher to supervise her, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Rachelle Wise, facility representative, is background cleared, but did not have criminal record clearance associated to the facility. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as trash cans throughout do not have tightly fitting covers which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(f)(1)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(2)(C)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101415(b)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220.1(g)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.2(a)(1)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Dec 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on interview and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as 2 of 2 infants, C1 and C2, did not have Needs and Services plans on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type BDec 19, 2025

Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was co-mingling of infants and preschool children in one classroom (infant room #1, just beyond the main entrance), which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RISING STAR PRESCHOOL's safety grade?

RISING STAR PRESCHOOL has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 62.5 out of 100.

How many violations does RISING STAR PRESCHOOL have?

RISING STAR PRESCHOOL has 42 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 42 serious, and 0 minor.

When was RISING STAR PRESCHOOL last inspected?

RISING STAR PRESCHOOL was last inspected on January 26, 2026.

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