Alpine Country Day School · Child Care Center, Alpine
Alpine Country Day School is a licensed child care center in Alpine, CA, licensed for up to 68 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2025. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 0 times and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
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Based on directors's admission, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting an injury that requires medical attention to the department within 24 hours and submiting a written report within 7 days which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on LPA's observations, records review, and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there were rodent feces found in the facility which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff does not ensure daycare is free from pests
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About this center
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Common questions
Has Alpine Country Day School had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Alpine Country Day School?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How much does Alpine Country Day School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Alpine Country Day School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Alpine, was $1,462 a month for infants (about $1,840 today), $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) and $800 a month for school-age children (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Alpine Country Day School?
The licensee is Spen-laur Corporation, and the administrator listed with the state is Leanne Talada.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 376701605 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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