The Growing Place, Too · Preschool, Riverside

4259 Jurupa Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506 · Riverside County

ClosedChild care center (preschool)

This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Apr 3, 2024. Its state inspection history is shown below.

The Growing Place, Too was a licensed child care center in Riverside, CA, licensed for up to 113 children. Its license closed around April 2024. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 2 times, and issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

0Type A citations

2Type B citations

2Inspections

0 of 0Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications2

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 22, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications

Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)

Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that initially 5 out of 8 staff did not have current mandated reporter which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Plan of correction due May 29, 2023

Type BMay 22, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications

Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(2)

Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that a health screen was not available for review for S7 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Plan of correction due May 29, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity113 children

License typeChild care center (preschool)

License statusClosed

Licensed sinceMar 2, 1988

ClosedApr 3, 2024

LicenseeTheodora Speraw

Last administratorTheodora Speraw

State facility #330908514

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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 330908514 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.