Next Generation Educational Center Infant
2860 Thunder Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056 · San Diego County
4 substantiated complaintsInfant center
Next Generation Educational Center Infant is a licensed child care center in Oceanside, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 8 complaints, 4 of them substantiated. The state issued 14 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (3 of 14). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #48 of 62 centers in Oceanside and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
More citations than 88%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #48 of 62 centers in Oceanside
0Type A citations
14Type B citations
5Inspections
4 of 8Complaints substantiated
14 citations from 13 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 4, 2026
Every state visit
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits
What inspectors cited most
Health & medication3
Supervision3
Building & playground safety3
Training & qualifications1
Sleep safety1
Caregiver conduct1
Records & paperwork1
Food & feeding1
Citations, newest first
Type BFeb 11, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 5 persons without up to date Mandated Reporter certificates in file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 21, 2025
Type BFeb 11, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 6 persons missing physical & TB clearance in file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 21, 2025
Type BFeb 11, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's immunizations §101220.1(g)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 6 persons missing immunizations in file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 21, 2025
Type BMar 13, 2024InspectionSleep safety
Infant sleeping equipment §101439.1(b)(1)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that all sheets were observed to have loose sheets which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 29, 2024
Type BMar 13, 2024InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that sleep logs have not been completed since February 2024 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 15, 2024
Type BMar 13, 2024InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 12 persons missing or with not up to date Sleeping Plans which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 15, 2024
Type BMar 5, 2024Complaint investigationBuilding & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(b)(1)
Based on observation and DIrector interview infant room and front office did not have an updated Disaster Plan with new Directors information. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 5, 2024
Type BApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)(1)
(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times...(1)The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of,,,and rodents. hese requirments are not met as evidence by.... Director stated she will find a new pest control company and clean the current droppings throughout the facility. Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
Plan of correction due Apr 4, 2023
Type BApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationSupervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)
a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs... (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirment was not met as evidence by... 1 Director stated she will make sure all rooms have the appropriate staff and eyes are on the children at all time. Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
Plan of correction due Apr 4, 2023
Type BApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)
8) (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:... (8) To receive or reject medical care, or health-related services, except for minors for whom a guardian.... This requirment has not been met as evidence by... 1 Director stated if a child does need medicine she will ensure the child does get their medical need. Director stated she will be hosting a training on the procedures of medicine intake and will provide signatures o employees who attended and will provide proof to LPA Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
Plan of correction due Apr 7, 2023
Type BApr 4, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in explorer room-saw dust as if rodent is digging through the cabinet to the left of the sink where the snacks, cups are held (photo taken) discovery room-rodent trap to the right of the sink and rodent droppings found (photo taken) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 7, 2023
Type BApr 4, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's records §101221(b)(8)(C)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, child #3 does not have LIC627 emergency consent form on file at time of inspection, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 7, 2023
Type BApr 4, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children's immunizations §101220.1(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in child #2 and child #4 immunizations are not completed which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 11, 2023
Type BApr 4, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Food service §101227(a)(18)
Based on observation & interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the floors under the sink, stove, and cabinet to the right of the stove have rodent &/or vermin droppings, rubbish, and trash, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 7, 2023
Complaint investigations
SubstantiatedMar 5, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Feb 28, 2024
Substantiated allegation:
Staff did not ensure that facility has updated evacuation plans.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedFeb 27, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Feb 23, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Mar 9, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Facility has a pest infestation
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Mar 9, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Mar 9, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Day care children have sustained injuries due to staff neglect
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Mar 15, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Staff did not administer medicine to day care child as prescribed.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Mar 15, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedApr 4, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Mar 15, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
About this center
Licensed capacity30 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 23, 2018
LicenseeNext Generation Educational Center, INC
AdministratorLina Borja
Phone(760) 295-0870
State facility #376701336
Other licenses at this address
Common questions
Does Next Generation Educational Center Infant take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Next Generation Educational Center Infant had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 14 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Next Generation Educational Center Infant?
California investigated 8 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 4. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Next Generation Educational Center Infant compare with other daycares in Oceanside?
It is tied for #48 of 62 centers in Oceanside by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Next Generation Educational Center Infant last inspected?
Feb 4, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Next Generation Educational Center Infant cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Next Generation Educational Center Infant for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Oceanside, was $1,462 a month for infants (about $1,840 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Next Generation Educational Center Infant?
The licensee is Next Generation Educational Center, INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Lina Borja.
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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 376701336 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.