NI HAO PRESCHOOL-COSTA MESA

827 W. STEVENS AVE, Santa Ana, CA 92707LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

4 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

October 22, 2024

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
NI HAO PRESCHOOL-COSTA MESA
License number
Not listed
Location
827 W. STEVENS AVE, Santa Ana, CA 92707
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 60.0/100
Inspection record
4 inspections, last inspected October 22, 2024
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

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

42

Total Violations

Oct 22, 2024

Last Inspection

54

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (42)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(m)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there was no director or substitute director with 16 hours of health and safety training completed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 4 out of 5 staff did not meet education requirement to be a qualified teacher, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, facility did not report to the department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that disinfectants and cleaning solutions were left in areas accessible to children in care, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(d)(2)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, there were items which were broken or in disrepair in the play yard (children's tricycle, unidentifiable broken tile, broken back gate, plastic toy gate), which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 2 out 5 staff did not complete mandated reporter training, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101221(a)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 5 out of 5 children's files were not complete, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, there was not a qualified substitute in place of the director present at the facility, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(m)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there was no director or substitute director with 16 hours of health and safety training completed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, none of the staff members present had current CPR & First Aid certificate for review, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 2 out 5 staff files did not have health screening for review, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b)(2)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 5 out 5 staff did not meet all the requirements of Health and Safety Code Section 1597.055 prior to employment, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220(a)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 2 out 4 children files did not have physician's report in their files, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that disinfectants and cleaning solutions were left in areas accessible to children in care, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, poisons were left in areas accessible to children in care, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 4 out 5 staff did not have at least one of the following (influenza, pertussis, measles), which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, facility did not report to the department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 4 out of 5 staff did not meet education requirement to be a qualified teacher, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101221(a)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 5 out of 5 children's files were not complete, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(d)(2)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, there were items which were broken or in disrepair in the play yard (children's tricycle, unidentifiable broken tile, broken back gate, plastic toy gate), which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 4 out 5 staff did not have at least one of the following (influenza, pertussis, measles), which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 2 out 5 staff files did not have health screening for review, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b)(2)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 5 out 5 staff did not meet all the requirements of Health and Safety Code Section 1597.055 prior to employment, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)(1)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(d)(2)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(m)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b)(2)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220(a)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101221(a)Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212Oct 22, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 2 out 5 staff did not complete mandated reporter training, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, there was not a qualified substitute in place of the director present at the facility, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, none of the staff members present had current CPR & First Aid certificate for review, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220(a)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, 2 out 4 children files did not have physician's report in their files, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)(1)Type BOct 22, 2024

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, poisons were left in areas accessible to children in care, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NI HAO PRESCHOOL-COSTA MESA's safety grade?

NI HAO PRESCHOOL-COSTA MESA 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 NI HAO PRESCHOOL-COSTA MESA have?

NI HAO PRESCHOOL-COSTA MESA has 42 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 42 serious, and 0 minor.

When was NI HAO PRESCHOOL-COSTA MESA last inspected?

NI HAO PRESCHOOL-COSTA MESA was last inspected on October 22, 2024.

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