Pilgrim Day Care Center
Pilgrim Day Care Center was a licensed child care center in Carlsbad, CA, licensed for up to 110 children. Its license closed around February 2026. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 1 time and investigated 3 complaints, 2 substantiated, and issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
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Based on information obtained via interviews and reviewed documentation, it was confirmed that facility did not document the possible injury/incident that occurred when C1 reported that their hand hurt after sliding down the slide. C1's hands were assessed by multiple staff throughout the day, however the child's authorized representative was not notified. This poses a Potential Health and Safety risk to the clients in care. 8 Co-Director has already submittedto LPA proof of staff training and agenda. Co-Director also provided LPA during inspection a list of everyone who attended the training. Deficiency is cleared today.
Director stated that S1 resigned on 08/12/2022 and no longer works at the facility. In addition, Director stated she held a staff meeting on 08/15/2022 and 10/10/2022 to discuss and refresh their internal reporting procedures and what to information obtained via interviews confirmed that the facility did not seek immediate medical treatment when C1 complained of arm pain after being picked up by S1. This injury C1 sustained was nursemaid elbow. This poses an Immediate Health and Safety risk to the clients in care. 8 do when a child sustains an injury. LPA provided Director additional topics to discuss with staff such as Title 22 regulation sections 101226, 101212 and 101226.3. Director stated she will schedule another staff meeting to review the additional topics and provide LPA the date of the scheduled staff meeting and its agenda by COB 11/21/22.
, 1 Director stated that S1 resigned on 08/12/2022 and no longer works at the facility. In addition, Director stated she held a staff meeting on 08/15/2022 and 10/10/2022 to discuss and refresh their internal reporting procedures and what to do when a child sustains an injury. information obtained via interviews confirmed that the facility did not notify C1’s parent of C1’s injury sustained child in care until pick up time which was around 12pm. Incident occurred around 10:20am. C1 complained of his arm being in pain soon after the injury occurred. This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to the clients in care. 8 LPA provided Director additional topics to discuss with staff such as Title 22 regulation sections 101226, 101212 and 101226.3. Director stated she will schedule another staff meeting to review the additional topics and provide LPA a copy of the agenda and everyone who attended by COB on 12/23/2022.
Complaint investigations
Staff did not seek medical attention to day care child
Parent was not notified of injury
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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 372000455 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.