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The Children's Place Child Development Center LLC

45-114 Smurr St, Indio, CA 92201 · Riverside County
Closed Child care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Jan 2, 2025. Its state inspection history is shown below.

The Children's Place Child Development Center LLC was a licensed child care center in Indio, CA, licensed for up to 25 children. Its license closed around January 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it once, investigated 2 complaints (2 substantiated) and issued 7 citations, 3 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

3 Type A citations
4 Type B citations
1 Inspections
2 of 2 Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Dec 14, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Oct 10, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Jun 30, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Apr 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Apr 27, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Apr 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Apr 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Apr 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Jan 31, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision 2
Training & qualifications 2
Caregiver conduct 1
Records & paperwork 1
Other standards 1

Citations, newest first

Type A Oct 10, 2023 Complaint investigation Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based on interviews and video observations, the facility did not ensure staff provided visual supervision at all times, to children in care, which resulted in one child being injued. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of the children in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 11, 2023
Type A Apr 27, 2023 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on interviews, video observations, and records review, the facility did not ensure Child #1’s personal rights due to Staff #1 spoke inappropriately to Child #1 by threatening to choke Child #1 on at least one occasion. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 28, 2023
Type A Apr 27, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Teacher aide qualifications §101216.2(d)
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1 and S3 do not have any college units, nor are they enrolled in college, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 28, 2023
Type B Apr 27, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1, S5 and S6 do not have current mandated reporter trainings, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 5, 2023
Type B Apr 27, 2023 Case management visit (deficiencies) Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(C)
...a report shall be made to the Department...Events reported shall include...Any unusual incident...that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. Director agrees to provide staff with training on how to fill out incident reports, will review reporting requirement regulation and any other internal procedures for reporting incidents/or injuries will all staff. Will provide documentation of sign in sheets, and summary of training to the Department to by due date 05/12/2023. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interviews and records review, the facillity did not ensure several incidents involving Child #1 were reported to the Department. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due May 12, 2023
Type B Apr 27, 2023 Case management visit (deficiencies) Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based on interviews and video observations, the facility did not ensure staff provided visual supervision at all times, to children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due May 12, 2023
Type B Apr 27, 2023 Case management visit (incident) Other standards
Plan of Operation §101173(d)
Director has decided to discuss with the child's parent the policy and need to terminate services. Director will submit signed copy of termination agreement to LPA by 5/5/2023. A child with "three strikes" continues to be enrolled in the child care center. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due May 5, 2023

Complaint investigations

Substantiated Oct 10, 2023 Complaint investigation received Aug 10, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Staff did not prevent child from harming another child in care
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Substantiated Apr 27, 2023 Complaint investigation received Apr 18, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Staff spoke inappropriately to a daycare child while in car
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity 25 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Closed
Licensed since Jan 31, 2022
Closed Jan 2, 2025
Licensee Children's Place CDC LLC/America L Figueroa, The
Last administrator America Leticia Figueroa
State facility # 334846127

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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 334846127 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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