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Honey Bear Preschool & Childcare Center

4426 Mentone Street, San Diego, CA 92107 · San Diego County
Closed Child care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Mar 15, 2023. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Honey Bear Preschool & Childcare Center was a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 99 children. Its license closed around March 2023. Since February 2021, the state inspected it once, investigated 3 complaints (1 substantiated) and issued 1 citation, and it was Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

1 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
1 Inspections
1 of 3 Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 13, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Jun 27, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation Jun 27, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Oct 5, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Type A Oct 5, 2021 Complaint investigation Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)
Based on staff interviews, staff admission & review of video footage, S1 did not comply with the section cited above as staff failed to intervene & provide care & supervision by allowing the children to rough play, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care. 8 Supervising Children in Child Care Centers & Children’s Personal Rights in Child Care. Director indicated she will provide the video outlines and a written plan of correction to ensure children in care are supervised at all times. POC will be submitted to the Department by 10/07/21.
Plan of correction due Oct 7, 2021

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Mar 13, 2024 Complaint investigation received Jan 25, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiated Jun 27, 2022 Complaint investigation received Apr 15, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Substantiated Oct 5, 2021 Complaint investigation received Jul 23, 2021
Substantiated allegation:
Staff did not provide adequate supervision to the daycare children while in care
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity 99 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Closed
Licensed since Jun 1, 2011
Closed Mar 15, 2023
Licensee Honey Bear Childcare, INC.
Last administrator Rebeca Garcia
State facility # 376700819

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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 376700819 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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