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Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool

4100 East Walnut Avenue, Orange, CA 92869 · Orange County
School-age child care center

Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool is a licensed child care center in Orange, CA, licensed for up to 120 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 6 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (3 of 6). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #37 of 43 centers in Orange and has more citations per inspection than 90% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 90%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #37 of 43 centers in Orange
2Type A citations
4Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
6 citations from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 21, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 21, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 17, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 9, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications3
Background checks1
Staff ratios1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type AMar 25, 2025InspectionBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, Staff 3 (S3) did not have their criminal record clearance prior to presence in the facility, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 25, 2025
Type AMar 25, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Teacher-Child Ratio §101516.5(b)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that classroom L2 was out of ratio at approximately 3:30PM due to unqualified staff, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 25, 2025
Type BMar 25, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, four staff files reviewed did not have proof of influenza or statement to decline and staff 2, staff 3, and staff 4 did not have immunization records on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 31, 2025
Type BMar 25, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, Staff 1, Staff 2, and Staff 3 did not have current mandated reporter training certificates on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 8, 2025
Type BMar 25, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, Staff 1 and Staff 3 did not have health screenings on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 8, 2025
Type BJan 17, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 staff members, Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #3 did not have Health Screening form on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 31, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity120 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceFeb 10, 2023
LicenseeOcca Foundation
AdministratorEsmeralda Gonzalez
Phone(657) 223-9420
State facility #304371599

Common questions

Does Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers school-age children.

Has Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Mar 25, 2025, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool compare with other daycares in Orange?

It is tied for #37 of 43 centers in Orange by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 90% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool last inspected?

Apr 21, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Orange, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Orange County Classical Academy -Ooca Afterschool?

The licensee is Occa Foundation, and the administrator listed with the state is Esmeralda Gonzalez.

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 304371599 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.