Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon

10160 Denni Street, Cypress, CA 90630 · Orange County

1 substantiated complaint Child care center (preschool)

Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon is a licensed child care center in Cypress, CA, licensed for up to 47 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2008. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #18 of 23 centers in Cypress and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 68% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most

Tied for #18 of 23 centers in Cypress

1 Type A citations

2 Type B citations

4 Inspections

1 of 3 Complaints substantiated

3 citations from 13 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 12, 2025

Every state visit

Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision 1

Caregiver conduct 1

Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Type A Jul 21, 2023 Case management visit (deficiencies) Supervision

Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)

Based on interviews and record review, Staff 1 left a child alone without supervision upon return from the restroom to the classroom. This poses an immediate safety risk to children in care.

Plan of correction due Jul 28, 2023

Type B Jul 21, 2023 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct

Personal rights §101223(a)(1)

Based on interviews, Staff 1 yelled at Child 1. This poses a potential health and safety rish to children in care.

Plan of correction due Jul 28, 2023

Type B Jul 21, 2023 Case management visit (deficiencies) Records & paperwork

Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(C)

Based on interview conducted with Director, the facility failed to report an incident of child was left unsupervised on 4/13/23.

Plan of correction due Jul 28, 2023

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Jan 7, 2025 Complaint investigation received Oct 24, 2024

The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

Not substantiated Nov 13, 2023 Complaint investigation received Sep 6, 2023

The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

Substantiated Jul 21, 2023 Complaint investigation received May 8, 2023

Substantiated allegation:

Staff yelled at day care child

1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 47 children

License type Child care center (preschool)

License status Licensed

Licensed since May 27, 2008

Licensee Oc Kids Childcare INC.

Administrator Amy Diaz

Phone (714) 484-7844

State facility # 304370444

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Other licenses at this address

Oc Kids Childcare INC.
Infant center · Licensed No citations

Common questions

Does Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 21, 2023, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon compare with other daycares in Cypress?

It is tied for #18 of 23 centers in Cypress by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon last inspected?

Nov 12, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Cypress, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Oc Kids Childcare INC.- Cawthon?

The licensee is Oc Kids Childcare INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Amy Diaz.

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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 304370444 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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