HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC

507 N. CHANDLER, Monterey Park, CA 91754LICENSED
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

13 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 9, 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
HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC
License number
Not listed
Location
507 N. CHANDLER, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 46.5/100
Inspection record
13 inspections, last inspected January 9, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor46.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety55/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

57

Total Violations

Jan 9, 2026

Last Inspection

122

Capacity

Complaint History

1 complaint investigation on record.

0

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

1

Unsubstantiated

Sep 10, 2025
1 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (57)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101200(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239.1(c)(2)Type BJan 9, 2026

(2) Bedding shall be individually stored so that each child's bedding is identifiable and no child's used bedding comes into contact with other bedding.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(n)Type BJan 9, 2026

NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Records: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance. LPA reviewed 10 children’s files and 6 staff files. LPA evaluated transcripts and signed the Evaluation of Teacher Qualifications (LIC 9095) form for one staff member. LPA reviewed the facility roster & personnel report. At least one opening/closing staff member has a current Pediatric CPR/First-Aid Certification. Mandated Reporter certificates were reviewed. Director was reminded of their responsibility to renew CPR/First Aid and Mandated Reporter certificates every two years. Sign in and out procedure was observed and documents reviewed. Emergency Drills are recorded and performed at least every six months. Per facility representative, there are no firearms on the premises. Documents required to be posted in a prominent area were reviewed. Observations: At 11:40am, LPA Uribe accompanied the director to escort two children from the day care to the neighboring elementary school. The elementary school is located two properties over from the facility and is a short walk's distance. LPA Uribe observed the procedure of dropping off the afternoon TK class students and the pick up of the morning TK class students as performed each day by facility staff. LPA Uribe, the director, and the child picked up from the elementary school arrived back at the facility around 11:55am. Children who attend school at the elementary school (TK or Kindergarten) will be picked up from or dropped off at their classrooms by facility staff at the child care center. LPA Uribe observed that the facility staff who escort the children to and from the school maintained visual supervision of the children at all times while walking them to, from, and on campus of the elementary school. LPA Uribe observed the staff member walk the children onto campus and to the door of their classroom and ensured t

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(f)(1)Type BJan 9, 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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(n)Type BJan 9, 2026

NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Records: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance. LPA reviewed 10 children’s files and 6 staff files. LPA evaluated transcripts and signed the Evaluation of Teacher Qualifications (LIC 9095) form for one staff member. LPA reviewed the facility roster & personnel report. At least one opening/closing staff member has a current Pediatric CPR/First-Aid Certification. Mandated Reporter certificates were reviewed. Director was reminded of their responsibility to renew CPR/First Aid and Mandated Reporter certificates every two years. Sign in and out procedure was observed and documents reviewed. Emergency Drills are recorded and performed at least every six months. Per facility representative, there are no firearms on the premises. Documents required to be posted in a prominent area were reviewed. Observations: At 11:40am, LPA Uribe accompanied the director to escort two children from the day care to the neighboring elementary school. The elementary school is located two properties over from the facility and is a short walk's distance. LPA Uribe observed the procedure of dropping off the afternoon TK class students and the pick up of the morning TK class students as performed each day by facility staff. LPA Uribe, the director, and the child picked up from the elementary school arrived back at the facility around 11:55am. Children who attend school at the elementary school (TK or Kindergarten) will be picked up from or dropped off at their classrooms by facility staff at the child care center. LPA Uribe observed that the facility staff who escort the children to and from the school maintained visual supervision of the children at all times while walking them to, from, and on campus of the elementary school. LPA Uribe observed the staff member walk the children onto campus and to the door of their classroom and ensured t

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239.1(c)(2)Type BJan 9, 2026

(2) Bedding shall be individually stored so that each child's bedding is identifiable and no child's used bedding comes into contact with other bedding.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(f)(1)Type BJan 9, 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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(e)Type AJan 9, 2026

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101238.4(d)Type AJan 9, 2026

(d) Combustibles, cleaning equipment and cleaning agents shall be stored in an area separate from food supplies in a locked cabinet or in a location inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101200(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJan 9, 2026

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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101238.4(d)Type AJan 9, 2026

(d) Combustibles, cleaning equipment and cleaning agents shall be stored in an area separate from food supplies in a locked cabinet or in a location inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101238.4(d)Jan 9, 2026

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(e)Jan 9, 2026

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101200(a)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(a)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)(4)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(n)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239.1(c)(2)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(a)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(f)(1)Jan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)(4)Type BJan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)(4)Type BJan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(e)Type AJan 9, 2026

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101230(c)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(c) A teacher-child ratio of one teacher supervising 24 napping children is permitted provided that the remaining teachers necessary to meet the overall ratio specified in Section 101216.3(a) are immediately available at the center.

CRITICALSTAFFING101239(c)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(c) Fireplaces and open-faced heaters shall be made inaccessible to children to ensure children's safety.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(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.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

CRITICALSTAFFING101239(c)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(c) Fireplaces and open-faced heaters shall be made inaccessible to children to ensure children's safety.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintJan 9, 2026

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101215.1(m)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(m) A child care center director shall complete 16 hours of health and safety training if necessary pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101215.1(m)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(m) A child care center director shall complete 16 hours of health and safety training if necessary pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintJan 9, 2026

(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:

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintJan 9, 2026

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

CRITICALSTAFFING101239(c)ComplaintJan 9, 2026

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101230(c)ComplaintJan 9, 2026

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)ComplaintJan 9, 2026

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101215.1(m)ComplaintJan 9, 2026

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216(f)ComplaintJan 9, 2026

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

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)ComplaintJan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)ComplaintJan 9, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintJan 9, 2026

(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:

CRITICALSTAFFING101230(c)Type AComplaintJan 9, 2026

(c) A teacher-child ratio of one teacher supervising 24 napping children is permitted provided that the remaining teachers necessary to meet the overall ratio specified in Section 101216.3(a) are immediately available at the center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC's safety grade?

HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 46.5 out of 100.

How many violations does HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC have?

HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC has 57 total violations on record, including 21 critical, 36 serious, and 0 minor.

When was HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC last inspected?

HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC was last inspected on January 9, 2026.

Has HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC had any complaints?

HAPPY DAY SCHOOL,INC has 1 complaint investigation on record, with 0 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 1 unsubstantiated.

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