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Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center

3041 West Avenue K, Lancaster, CA 93536 · Los Angeles County
1 Type A citation in last 12 monthsChild care center (preschool)

Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center is a licensed child care center in Lancaster, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1995. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #27 of 68 centers in Lancaster and has more citations per inspection than 53% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 53%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #27 of 68 centers in Lancaster
1Type A citations
0Type B citations
5Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 15 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 12, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 12, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 29, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 1, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 5, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 30, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 21, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 6, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 3, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 13, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 6, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 17, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type AMay 29, 2026Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
101229(a)(1): No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time…(including) visual observation. This was not met as evidence by: 1 POC: Staff shall participate in training on topics that include care and supervision, teacher-child ratios, and personal rights. Director shall document training and send proof of completion to LPA no later than June 5, 2026. Based on interviews , lack of supervision resulted in Child #1 sustaining an injury and staff were not providing visual observation. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due May 29, 2026

About this center

Licensed capacity60 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 18, 1995
LicenseeAntelope Valley College Child Dev. Center
AdministratorAngelica Alvarez
Phone(661) 722-6500
State facility #197401581

Common questions

Does Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center take infants?

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

Has Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 29, 2026, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center compare with other daycares in Lancaster?

It is tied for #27 of 68 centers in Lancaster by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 53% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center last inspected?

Jun 12, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center cost?

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

Who runs Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center?

The licensee is Antelope Valley College Child Dev. Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Angelica Alvarez.

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 197401581 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.