Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club
Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club is a licensed child care center in Morro Bay, CA, licensed for up to 50 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1991. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for background checks (2 of 4). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #78 of 85 centers in San Luis Obispo County and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on LPAs record review two of six staff members have not received a criminal record clearance which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children.
Based on LPAs observation and record review of incomplete sign-in/out sheets, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
Based on LPAs interviews with staff, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risks to children in care. 8 CCLD website: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/child-care-center-operators/childrens-personal-rights-in-child-care/
Based on LPAs observation multiple children were walking unsupervised from the classroom to the playground. The walkway to the playground was not within the direct line of sight of the classroom which poses a potential health and safety risk to children.
Complaint investigations
Record Keeping: Staff are not ensuring sign in/out sheets are being filled out properly.
Personal Rights: Staff had inappropriate interaction with daycare child.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Feb 20, 2026, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club compare with other daycares in San Luis Obispo County?
It is tied for #78 of 85 centers in San Luis Obispo County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club last inspected?
Aug 29, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Luis Obispo County, which includes Morro Bay, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Del Mar Elementary School - Kid's Club?
The licensee is Morro Bay Recreation & Parks, and the administrator listed with the state is Angelica Gallardo.
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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 401710899 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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