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Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC

1833 Oceanside Blvd Ste B, Oceanside, CA 92054 · San Diego County
2 substantiated complaints Child care center (preschool)

Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC is a licensed child care center in Oceanside, CA, licensed for up to 50 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 3 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #30 of 62 centers in Oceanside 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 #30 of 62 centers in Oceanside
0 Type A citations
6 Type B citations
5 Inspections
2 of 3 Complaints substantiated
6 citations from 9 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 2, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citation May 11, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Aug 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Feb 25, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation found Jul 24, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jan 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Jul 28, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Feb 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Mar 1, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct 1
Supervision 1
Health & medication 1
Records & paperwork 1
Building & playground safety 1
Other standards 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Feb 25, 2025 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
Discipline §101223.2(a)
Based on interviews conducted, 4 out of 5 staff members disclosed that due to behaviors child (ren) have been placed aside to calm their bodies by being placed in a highchair. Based on interviews conducted 3 out of 4 children disclosed that they have witnessed or have been placed in a high chair when they misbehave. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 28, 2025
Type B Jul 24, 2024 Inspection Supervision
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 2 out of 2 persons missing sleep logs which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 2, 2024
Type B Jul 24, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(b)(2)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 6 persons missing TB clearances in file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 2, 2024
Type B Jul 24, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Children's records §101221(b)(8)(A)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 persons missing LIC702 in file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 2, 2024
Type B Jan 18, 2024 Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance) Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in water lead testing has not been completed which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 16, 2024
Type B Jul 28, 2023 Complaint investigation Other standards
Advertisements and License Number §101162(a)(1)
(a) No person or legal entity shall advertise or represent itself as a licensed child care center without first obtaining a current valid license from the Department. 1 Director updated website while LPA was present during inspection. Director also stated that she would pull all business cards and add license number by hand, and ensure all future business cards and advertisements are in compliance with Title 22 Regulation and in accordance to Health and Saftey Code. (1)Licensees shall reveal each child care center license number in all advertisements in accordance with Health and Safety Code Section 1596.861. 8
Plan of correction due Jul 17, 2023

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Complaint investigations

Not substantiated May 11, 2026 Complaint investigation received Apr 27, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Substantiated Feb 25, 2025 Complaint investigation received Jan 30, 2025
Substantiated allegation:
Staff used inappropriate forms of discipline
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Substantiated Jul 28, 2023 Complaint investigation received Jun 28, 2023
At least one allegation was substantiated. The state’s report lists which.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 50 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 24, 2015
Licensee Lydia A. Caballero
Administrator Lydia A. Caballero
Phone (760) 721-6358
State facility # 376701172
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Not checked by Daycare Record

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Common questions

Does Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC take infants?

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

Has Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC compare with other daycares in Oceanside?

It is tied for #30 of 62 centers in Oceanside 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 Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC last inspected?

Sep 2, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Oceanside, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Sweet Busy Bees Preschool LLC?

The licensee is Lydia A. Caballero, and the administrator listed with the state is Lydia A. Caballero.

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 376701172 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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