A Mother Goose Academy
A Mother Goose Academy is a licensed child care center in Valley Village, CA, licensed for up to 41 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2014. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). It came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #989 of 2374 centers in Los Angeles County and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there were multiple repairs needed including: peeling paint, broken window blinds and loose ceiling panels which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does A Mother Goose Academy take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has A Mother Goose Academy had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does A Mother Goose Academy compare with other daycares in Los Angeles County?
It is tied for #989 of 2374 centers in Los Angeles County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was A Mother Goose Academy last inspected?
Jun 15, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does A Mother Goose Academy cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask A Mother Goose Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Valley Village, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs A Mother Goose Academy?
The licensee is Victoria Marguleta, and the administrator listed with the state is Caren Cardenas.
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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 197419197 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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