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Cabrillo College Childrens/Infant Center

6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 · Santa Cruz County
Infant center

Cabrillo College Childrens/Infant Center is a licensed child care center in Aptos, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1995. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history California has inspected this center once since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
1 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
2 citations from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 3, 2023

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Apr 10, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Apr 3, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1
Background checks 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Apr 10, 2023 Case management visit (annual continuation) Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
LPA observation on 4/3/2023 ants & sugar ant sticks placed in the front entrance of infant classroom, licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 17, 2023
Type B Apr 10, 2023 Case management visit (annual continuation) Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(2)
Based on staff record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above staff (S-1 & S-3) are not associated to the facility which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 17, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity 20 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 29, 1995
Licensee Cabrillo College
Administrator Tricia Pastor Cross
Phone (831) 479-6352
State facility # 444400156
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Common questions

Does Cabrillo College Childrens/Infant Center take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Cabrillo College Childrens/Infant Center had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

When was Cabrillo College Childrens/Infant Center last inspected?

Apr 3, 2023. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Cabrillo College Childrens/Infant Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Cabrillo College Childrens/Infant Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Cruz County, which includes Aptos, was $1,678 a month for infants (about $2,120 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Cabrillo College Childrens/Infant Center?

The licensee is Cabrillo College, and the administrator listed with the state is Tricia Pastor Cross.

Licensed centers nearby

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 444400156 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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