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Holy Cross Family Pre-school and Day Care · School-Age Program, Ojai

1212 Maricopa Highway, Ojai, CA 93023 · Ventura County
Closed School-age child care center
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Oct 28, 2022. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Holy Cross Family Pre-school and Day Care was a licensed child care center in Ojai, CA, licensed for up to 35 children. Its license closed around October 2022. Since February 2021, the state visited it 3 times, investigated 2 complaints (2 substantiated) and issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

2 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
0 Inspections
2 of 2 Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 12, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Aug 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Aug 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision 2
Other standards 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Oct 12, 2022 Complaint investigation Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based on LPAs interviews with Director and parents, it was confirmed that an incident occured where staff were not providing supervision to children in care. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 12, 2022
Type A Aug 5, 2022 Complaint investigation Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... 1 Facility willl provide a written statement of how the facility will ensure that visual supervision will be met and submit to LPA via email rona.chavez@dss.ca.gov. Facility will also be meeting in the licensing office for a conference. Based on LPAs interviews and documentation provided by center, confirmed that an incident happened with a school age child and two (2) preschool children This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Aug 5, 2022
Type A Aug 5, 2022 Case management visit (deficiencies) Other standards
Capcity Determination §101538.3
(b) The number of children for which the child care center is licensed to provide care and supervision shall be determined on the basis of the Department's application review... (3) Physical features of the child care center, including available space,... This requirement was not met as evidence by: 1 Licensee willl provide a written statement of how the facility will ensure that the indoor class will be used by and submit to LPA Rona Chavez by 8/12/2022 via email rona.chavez@dss.ca.gov Facility will be called into licensing office for conference as well. Based on LPA observeation during inspection on 5/17/2022, facility was using the school age classroom as a chapel and facility was using outside space as the space for school age. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care 8
Plan of correction due Aug 5, 2022

Complaint investigations

Substantiated Oct 12, 2022 Complaint investigation received Aug 25, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Care and Supervision
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Substantiated Aug 5, 2022 Complaint investigation received May 10, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Personal Rights-Daycare child inappropriately touched multiple daycare children
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity 35 children
License type School-age child care center
License status Closed
Licensed since Apr 27, 1990
Closed Oct 28, 2022
Licensee Lutheran Church Of The Holy Cross Of Ojai, Calif.
Last administrator Samantha Julias
State facility # 561710698

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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 561710698 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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