Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte · Infant Center, Escondido
Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte is a licensed child care center in Escondido, CA, licensed for up to 26 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 3 complaints, none of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, and it was Type A (the most serious). It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #32 of 54 centers in Escondido and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
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Director will make drinking fountain faucet labeled KK inaccesible. Director stated facuet will be fixed by 07/05/24. Director will also submit documentation of the retest completed on or before
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Common questions
Does Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 1, 2024, for lead in drinking water. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte compare with other daycares in Escondido?
It is tied for #32 of 54 centers in Escondido by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte last inspected?
Oct 10, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Escondido, was $1,462 a month for infants (about $1,840 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Children's Paradise INC. - El Norte?
The licensee is Children's Paradise, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Liz Perez Uribe.
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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 376701003 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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