Curtis Care Infant Development Program
Curtis Care Infant Development Program is a licensed child care center in Downey, CA, licensed for up to 25 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (3 of 5). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #12 of 17 centers in Downey and better than 22% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3of 6 staff had expired mandated Reporter Training certificates on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 7 staff did not have required immunizations on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review staff #1, 3,4,5 & 6 were missing proof of MMR, Tdap, influenza which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review Staff #1,2,3,4,5 & 6 are missing proof of Mandated Reporter Training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, child #1,3,4,5,6 & 12 missing immunization records which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
About this center
Common questions
Does Curtis Care Infant Development Program take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Curtis Care Infant Development Program had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Curtis Care Infant Development Program?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Curtis Care Infant Development Program compare with other daycares in Downey?
It is tied for #12 of 17 centers in Downey by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 22% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Curtis Care Infant Development Program last inspected?
Mar 12, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
Who runs Curtis Care Infant Development Program?
The licensee is Curtis Jenkins Programs, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Lucina Mena.
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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 198013662 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.