LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE

920 BOARDWALK, San Marcos, CA 92078LICENSED
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

10 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

August 14, 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
LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE
License number
Not listed
Location
920 BOARDWALK, San Marcos, CA 92078
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
B (Good), score 81.3/100
Inspection record
10 inspections, last inspected August 14, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good81.3 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing85/100
Compliance0/100

25

Total Violations

Aug 14, 2025

Last Inspection

32

Capacity

Complaint History

2 complaint investigations on record.

1

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

2

Unsubstantiated

Jun 24, 2025
1 unsubstantiated
Nov 22, 2024
1 substantiated1 unsubstantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (25)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(a)(b)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

Based on record review and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility's water has not been tested for lead. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)ComplaintAug 14, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)ComplaintAug 14, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)ComplaintAug 14, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)ComplaintAug 14, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

Based on observation and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Daycare children were observed in classroom #16 which is not a classroom specified on the licensee. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(a)(b)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of four staff files reviewed did not contain a tuberculosis clearance not more than one year prior to employment or licensure. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(a)(b)ComplaintAug 14, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(a)(b)ComplaintAug 14, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(a)(b)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

Based on observation and file review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there were 2 child medications with expired dates which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the licensee is using room 14 for napping which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(a)(b)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

Based on observation and staff interview, the licensee is using Room 11 for Preschool children but was previously approved for use under the Infant License. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of four staff files reviewed did not contain a tuberculosis clearance not more than one year prior to employment or licensure. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type BComplaintAug 14, 2025

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintNov 22, 2024

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(2)Type BJun 2, 2023

Based on record review and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility's water has not been tested for lead. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(2)Type BJun 2, 2023

Based on observation and file review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there were 2 child medications with expired dates which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Jun 2, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(2)Jun 2, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJun 2, 2023

Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the licensee is using room 14 for napping which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BJun 2, 2023

Based on observation and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Daycare children were observed in classroom #16 which is not a classroom specified on the licensee. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE's safety grade?

LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 81.3 out of 100.

How many violations does LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE have?

LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE has 25 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 25 serious, and 0 minor.

When was LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE last inspected?

LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE was last inspected on August 14, 2025.

Has LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE had any complaints?

LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL, THE has 2 complaint investigations on record, with 1 substantiated allegation, 0 inconclusive, and 2 unsubstantiated.

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