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Kids Discovery World · Infant Center, Victorville

15858 Bear Valley Road, Victorville, CA 92395 · San Bernardino County
1 substantiated complaintInfant center

Kids Discovery World is a licensed child care center in Victorville, CA, licensed for up to 12 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 7 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (3 of 7). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #28 of 33 centers in Victorville and has more citations per inspection than 92% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 92%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #28 of 33 centers in Victorville
2Type A citations
5Type B citations
3Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
7 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 10, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 10, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 14, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 23, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 30, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork3
Training & qualifications2
Caregiver conduct1
Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Type BJun 10, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Infant needs and services plan §101419.2(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not providing Needs and Services Plan for Child #1 and #3 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 16, 2026
Type AAug 14, 2025Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal Rights
(a) Smoking is prohibited on the premises of a child care center as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.795(b). Based on evidence (video) and interviews the facility did not comply with the section cited above in staff #1 vaping in infant 1 Director stated theres is a zero-tolerance policy regarding smoking/vaping, which will be strictly enforced. Staff #1 will be terminated effective today, 8/14/25. classroom on 8/12/25, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care 8
Plan of correction due Aug 15, 2025
Type AJun 23, 2025InspectionBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above not having criminal record clearance for S2 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. S2 can not be on premises until LPA Ali confirms clearance in Guardian.
Plan of correction due Jun 24, 2025
Type BJun 23, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in S1 is missing TB results; S2 is missing TB results, immunization's, and LIC 503; S3 is missing LIC 503 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 7, 2025
Type BJun 23, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not providing evidence of mandated reporter certification training completion which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 26, 2025
Type BJun 23, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Infant needs and services plan §101419.2(b)(2)
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having the LIC 9227 current and missing authorized representative signature for C1 and C2 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 26, 2025
Type BJun 23, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Changes to infant needs and services plan §101419.3(a)
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not updating C1 and C2 infant needs and service plan every quarter, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 7, 2025

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedAug 14, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Aug 13, 2025
Substantiated allegation:
Staff vaped inside the classroom while infants were in care.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity12 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceNov 15, 2007
LicenseeMalkanthi Fernando
AdministratorMalkanthi Fernando
Phone(760) 241-2416
State facility #364819494

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Common questions

Does Kids Discovery World take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Kids Discovery World had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 14, 2025, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Kids Discovery World?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Kids Discovery World compare with other daycares in Victorville?

It is tied for #28 of 33 centers in Victorville by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 92% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Kids Discovery World last inspected?

Jun 10, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Kids Discovery World cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids Discovery World for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Bernardino County, which includes Victorville, was $1,250 a month for infants (about $1,580 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Kids Discovery World?

The licensee is Malkanthi Fernando, and the administrator listed with the state is Malkanthi Fernando.

Licensed centers nearby

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 364819494 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.