Yale Preschool - Hill Creek
Yale Preschool - Hill Creek was a licensed child care center in Santee, CA, licensed for up to 58 children. Its license closed around June 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it twice and issued 5 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as four of four staff did not have a health screening in file and 4 of 4 staff files was incomplete which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as four of four staff did not have Employee Rights LIC9052 in file and 4 of 4 staff files was incomplete which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on LPA's observations staff did not ensure that child #1's medication was current and not expired. Expiration date: 05/2023. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Based on LPA observation and record review, the facility did not have complete education requirements available on file for one of four staff. Angela Richter’s full credentials were not available at the time of inspection.
Based on statements by witnesses, staff was observed removing a child's shirt when child failed to follow staff's request to stop putting her hands in her shirt and lifting her shirt up. Witnesses observed child crying and covering herself with her arms. 8 Anger Management; Conflict Resolution Strategies; Guiding Children's Behavior in Childcare Settings; Behavior Management for Young Children and Positive Solutions for Challenging Behaviors. Proof of course completion to be submitted to LPA no later than March 30, 2022.
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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 376700687 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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