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Holy Cross Preschool · Ojai

1212 Maricopa Hwy, Ojai, CA 93023 · Ventura County
ClosedInfant center
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Jun 14, 2023. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Holy Cross Preschool was a licensed child care center in Ojai, CA, licensed for up to 20 children. Its license closed around June 2023. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 0 times and investigated 2 complaints, 2 substantiated, and issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

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

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Oct 12, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 12, 2022Complaint investigationRecords & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(B)(E)
Licensee to review Child Care Reporting Requirements training on CCLD website and submit a written statement regarding understanding of the timelines for Reporting Requirements under Title 22 regulations by 10/26/2022. Record review, interviews with director, staff and parents confirmed epidemic outbreaks and child injury reports occured and direcror failed to report to CCL.
Plan of correction due Oct 12, 2022
Type AAug 5, 2022Complaint investigationStaff ratios
Staff-infant ratio §101416.5(b)
(b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 Licensee willl provide a written statement of how the facility will ensure that they stay in ratio by 8/12/2022 and submit to LPA via email rona.chavez@dss.ca.gov. Facility will also be called into the office for a conference. Based on LPAs observation and interviews facility is out of ratio. 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

SubstantiatedOct 12, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Jul 7, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Reporting Requirements
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedAug 5, 2022Complaint investigationreceived May 10, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Ratio-Classroom operation out of ratio
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity20 children
License typeInfant center
License statusClosed
Licensed sinceAug 20, 2004
ClosedJun 14, 2023
LicenseeLutheran Church Of The Holy Cross Of Ojai, Ca, The
Last administratorSamantha Croce
State facility #566210212

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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 566210212 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.