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Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy

623 N. Hager Street, San Fernando, CA 91340 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy is a licensed child care center in San Fernando, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2009. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). All 2 came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 11 centers in San Fernando and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 54% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#7 of 11 centers in San Fernando
0 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
2 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 5, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) May 22, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 21, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 5, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Aug 1, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Jan 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Dec 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 2

Citations, newest first

Type B Nov 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(d)(2)
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that last documented emergency disaster drill was dated 3/12/25. Site designee stated that the last drill was conducted in October but was not documented in log, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 7, 2025
Type B Nov 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)(1)
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which, LPA observed toxic cleaning powders and cleaning supplies to not be stored in a locked cabinet, in a low cabinet under the kitchen sink in the staff restroom that leads directly to children's classroom, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 6, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity 48 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Dec 15, 2009
Licensee California Children's Academy
Administrator Jacqueline M Escobar
Phone (323) 223-3313
State facility # 197416651
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Common questions

Does Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy take infants?

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

Has Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy compare with other daycares in San Fernando?

It is #7 of 11 centers in San Fernando by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy last inspected?

Nov 5, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes San Fernando, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Amanecer/Ca Children's Academy?

The licensee is California Children's Academy, and the administrator listed with the state is Jacqueline M Escobar.

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 197416651 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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