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Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant

9855 Erma Road, Suite 128, San Diego, CA 92131 · San Diego County
1 Type A citation in last 12 monthsInfant center

Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2008. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego and has more citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 61%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego
1Type A citations
0Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 27, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Oct 27, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 19, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Type AOct 27, 2025InspectionBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Based on interview, and record review, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that an individual was caring for children, without being criminally cleared and associated to the facility, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 28, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity36 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 1, 2008
LicenseeB & X Holding Company, INC.
AdministratorChristine Collins
Phone(858) 693-3702
State facility #376700425

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Common questions

Does Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Oct 27, 2025, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant compare with other daycares in San Diego?

It is tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant last inspected?

Oct 27, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes San Diego, was $1,462 a month for infants (about $1,840 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Scripps Exploring Academy - Infant?

The licensee is B & X Holding Company, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Christine Collins.

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 376700425 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.