Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria
Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria is a licensed child care center in Carpinteria, CA, licensed for up to 100 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 3 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for background checks (3 of 5). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #8 of 8 centers in Carpinteria and has more citations per inspection than 96% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one staff member (S1) does not have a criminal record clearance on file which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 6 staff are missing immunization records which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 6 staff do not have a valid mandated reporter certification training certificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Prior to working or volunteering in a licensed childcare facility, all individuals subject to a criminal record review shall obtain a clearance or criminal record exemption. 1 Executive director to submit LIC508, Request for LiveScan and proof of clearance for both individuals to LPA by Jan. 1 2023 via email: maryrose.breault@dss.ca.gov Individuals are not to be on site until cleared. This evidence is met by: Two (2) staff members have not been cleared to work in the facility. (Aja Forner and Darrell Brown) 8
Based on LPA's observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 8 persons have not received a criminal record clearance or exemption which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria had any serious violations?
California issued 3 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Feb 21, 2024, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria compare with other daycares in Carpinteria?
It is #8 of 8 centers in Carpinteria by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 96% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria last inspected?
Feb 21, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Barbara County, which includes Carpinteria, was $861 a month for school-age children (about $1,090 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria?
The licensee is Girls Incorporated Of Carpinteria, and the administrator listed with the state is Jamie Collins.
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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 421712405 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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