Imagination Springs
Imagination Springs was a licensed child care center in Tehachapi, CA, licensed for up to 18 children. Its license closed around May 2024. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 0 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 substantiated, and issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
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101157 Operation Without a License (a) If an unlicensed child care center is providing care and supervision as defined in Section 101152c.(2), the center is in violation of Health and Safety Code Section 1596.80 unless exempted from licensure pursuant to Section 101158. This requirement was not met by... 1 Facility ceased operations on 01/22/24 after finding out they could not operate due to their license not being granted final approval Facility became license on March 7, 2024. Based on interviews and record review, it was disclosed the facility started operating in January 8, 2024 for a period of two weeks until January 22, 2024. This poses an immediate health and safety to children in care. 8
During inspection LPA observed child being picked up by his mother. Director agrees to come up with a plan to avoid commingling children in the future by 04/19/2024 During inspection LPA observed one Preschool Age Child to be commingling with four toddlers in the toddler component room which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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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 157750010 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.