Newbreak Playschool
Newbreak Playschool was a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 45 children. Its license closed around August 2024. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 2 times and investigated 4 complaints, 3 substantiated, and issued 7 citations, 3 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
Inspection history
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Citations, newest first
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision .The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.This requirement was not met as evidence by: The Director stated she will create a plan that will ensure the staff are competent and have a basis understanding with preschool behavior (challenging). The Director will implement a challenging bahavior training for current and new hires. The plan will be submitted to the LPA no later than 06/28/2024. Based on interviews,it was determined the facility did not provide appropriate care to safeguard a child against injury. The photos reviewed by the LPA showed bruising on the waist area of the body which were caused by the child being squeezed by another child while in care. 8
101216 Personnel Requirements(a)Child care center personnel shall be competent to provide the services necessary to meet the individual needs of children in care and shall at all times be employed in numbers sufficient to meet those needs. This requirement was not met as evidence by: 1 The Director stated there is a teacher's aide in place. The Director stated during the next monthly all staff meeting she will discuss the the process of when additional staff is needed to met the individual needs of the children. The plan will be submitted to the LPA no later than 07/25/2024. During interviews with staff, it was disclosed even though the facility is within ratio, the facility requires additional staff to shadow child to be able to provide the service and needs for the children. 8
Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as facility did not provide adequate supervision resulting in C1's continued aggressive actions towards other children, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as facility did not provide adequate supervision resulting in C1 continually hitting other children in care, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Staff 1 (S1) and Staff 2 (S2) did not have immunization records on file for review which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above intha S1 did not have a health screening on file for review which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in five (5) out of five (5) staff did not have a current mandated reporter training certificate for review which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Facility staff did not provide adequate supervision resulting in inappropriate interactions between children in care.
Child sustained an injury by another child while in care.
Staff do not provide adequate supervision to the daycare children.
Staff do not provide adequate supervision resulting in child hitting other children in care
About this center
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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 376701136 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.