Country Village Preschool Foothill Ranch
27005 BURBANK ROAD, FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate and a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes California's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. California caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:12. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Annual training isn't required by the state. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 158
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 Not Regulated Toddlers 1:6 12 Preschool 1:12 Not Regulated
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2) and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2). Of 4 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 1, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Buildings and Grounds (G) Disinfectants, Cleaning Solutions, Poisons and Other Items That Could Pose a Danger if Readily Available to Children Shall Be Stored Where Inaccessible…CCR 101238(g)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. While touring the outdoor activity space at 11:30 a.m. LPA observed four cans of paint on top of the counter near the children's hand washing sink. The paint cans read "Warning! Harmful if inhaled." Assistant director stated the maintenance worker left the paint out which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 03/01/2024
Mar 16, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Documentation Shall Be Maintained in the Infant’s File... Include the Following: 1.Date. 2.Infant’s Name. 3.Time of Each 15-minute Check. 4.Initials of Staff Person Who Conducted…CCR 101419(a)(2)(C)
(POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
Mar 10, 20232 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Buildings and Grounds (G) Disinfectants, Cleaning Solutions, Poisons and Other Items That Could Pose a Danger if Readily Available to Children Shall Be Stored Where Inaccessible…CCR 101238(g)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 count out of 1 item, LPA observed a cleaning bottle, that stated Keep out of reach of children, located in a low shelf that is accessible to the children in the playground, which posed a potential health, safety risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 03/27/2023
- Lead Testing (1) A Licensed Child Day Care Center, as Defined in Section 1596.76, That Is Located in a Building That Was Constructed Before January 1, 2010, Shall Have Its…HSC 1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Director admitted that facility has not completed Lead Testing as of 03/16/2023, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 04/16/2023
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