CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE

145 N MELROSE DR STE 100, Vista, CA 92083LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

25 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

October 31, 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 1, 2026

Provider
CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE
License number
Not listed
Location
145 N MELROSE DR STE 100, Vista, CA 92083
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 67.0/100
Inspection record
25 inspections, last inspected October 31, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average67.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing10/100
Compliance30/100

16

Total Violations

Oct 31, 2025

Last Inspection

26

Capacity

Complaint History

9 complaint investigations on record.

4

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

8

Unsubstantiated

Oct 31, 2025
1 unsubstantiated
Jul 14, 2025
1 substantiated1 citation
Jun 17, 2024
1 unsubstantiated
Apr 26, 2024
1 substantiated1 unsubstantiated1 citation
Dec 29, 2023
1 unsubstantiated
Nov 23, 2022
1 unsubstantiated
May 3, 2022
2 substantiated1 unsubstantiated1 citation
Nov 12, 2021
1 unsubstantiated
Sep 24, 2021
1 unsubstantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (16)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJul 14, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)ComplaintMar 5, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)Type BComplaintMar 5, 2025

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintMar 5, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)ComplaintMar 5, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintMar 5, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintMar 5, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintMar 5, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintMar 5, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintMar 5, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintMar 5, 2025

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintMar 5, 2025

On September 1, 2021, licensee did not ensure the personal rights of persons in care to safe and healthful accommodations, in that 46 children, C1-C46, were observed not wearing face coverings or not encouraged to wear face coverings, as required by the CA Dept. of Public Health Guidance on the Use of Face Coverings issued on July 28, 2021, and an individual mask exception did not apply, which is a potential health & safety risk to children in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)Type BComplaintMar 5, 2025

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintApr 26, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 3, 2022

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 24, 2021

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE's safety grade?

CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 67.0 out of 100.

How many violations does CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE have?

CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE has 16 total violations on record, including 1 critical, 15 serious, and 0 minor.

When was CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE last inspected?

CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE was last inspected on October 31, 2025.

Has CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE had any complaints?

CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - MELROSE has 9 complaint investigations on record, with 4 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 8 unsubstantiated.

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