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Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside · Preschool, Oceanside

2017a Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92058 · San Diego County
1 substantiated complaint Child care center (preschool)

Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside is a licensed child care center in Oceanside, CA, licensed for up to 152 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 5 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #21 of 62 centers in Oceanside and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 54% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #21 of 62 centers in Oceanside
0 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
3 Inspections
1 of 5 Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 10 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 12, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Dec 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Aug 5, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Oct 22, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Sep 19, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Aug 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 16, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found May 3, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Mar 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Mar 2, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation Oct 7, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 1
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Sep 19, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Personnel records §101217(d)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, LPAs were unable to review all personnel files when requested during inspection, and therefore did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out 5 files reviewed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 17, 2024
Type B Nov 16, 2023 Complaint investigation Training & qualifications
Director qualifications and duties §101215.1(f)(1)
Based on confidential interviews and records review the CCC did not have a Director who met the qualifications within 30 days of previous directors resignation.
Plan of correction due Nov 30, 2023

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Aug 5, 2025 Complaint investigation received Jul 21, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiated Oct 22, 2024 Complaint investigation received Oct 8, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiated Aug 20, 2024 Complaint investigation received Jul 22, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Substantiated Nov 16, 2023 Complaint investigation received Oct 2, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Licensee does not ensure a qualified director is present during operating hours.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiated May 3, 2023 Complaint investigation received Mar 9, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 152 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Nov 21, 2016
Licensee Children's Paradise, INC.
Administrator Amy Raymer
Phone (760) 433-3800
State facility # 376701262
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Common questions

Does Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside had any serious violations?

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

Have there been complaints about Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside?

California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside compare with other daycares in Oceanside?

It is tied for #21 of 62 centers in Oceanside by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside last inspected?

Dec 12, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Oceanside, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Children's Paradise INC. - Oceanside?

The licensee is Children's Paradise, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Amy Raymer.

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 376701262 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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