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Al Hadi Elementary School

5150 E. Gage Ave, Bell, CA 90201 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Al Hadi Elementary School is a licensed child care center in Bell, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 5 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (4 of 5). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1919 of 2374 centers in Los Angeles County and has more citations per inspection than 85% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 85%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #1919 of 2374 centers in Los Angeles County
0Type A citations
5Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
5 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 30, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Oct 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 30, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 8, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety4
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BSep 30, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in required lead testing has not been conducted which posesd a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 14, 2025
Type BJun 8, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Carbon monoxide detectors §1596.954
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to the required Carbon monixide detectors were not found in 2 out of the 2 classrooms which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 15, 2022
Type BJun 8, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that a rotting wood beams on building connected to the children's play area accessible to children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 22, 2022
Type BJun 8, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that a bottle Lysol spayer was observed to be on top of 5 ft cabinet in the PreK 1 classroom which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 8, 2022
Type BJun 8, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's records §101221(b)(8)(C)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not have the required LIC700 Identifiacation and Emergency form which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 17, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity60 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 20, 2001
LicenseeAl Hadi INC.
AdministratorAli Sleiman
Phone(323) 771-9135
State facility #198005460

Common questions

Does Al Hadi Elementary School take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Al Hadi Elementary School had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Al Hadi Elementary School compare with other daycares in Los Angeles County?

It is tied for #1919 of 2374 centers in Los Angeles County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 85% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Al Hadi Elementary School last inspected?

Sep 30, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Al Hadi Elementary School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Al Hadi Elementary School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Bell, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Al Hadi Elementary School?

The licensee is Al Hadi INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Ali Sleiman.

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 198005460 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.