Around The World Learning Center
Around The World Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Downey, CA, licensed for up to 26 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 6 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (3 of 6). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #15 of 17 centers in Downey and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA confirmed the Lead Water Testing Website that there no test results for facility #198020192 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review staff #1 and staff #2 Mandated Reporter Training AB1207 was last taken on 6/14/21. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review Pediatric CPR & First Aid for staff #1 & staff #2 was taken on 7/17/21.The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review child #6 through #8 and child #13 were missing proof of immunizations.The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, LPA did not observe proof of preventive health practices course that include instruction in the recognition, management, and prevention of infectious diseases, including immunizations, prevention of childhood injuries and lead training for director, Yvette Talamantes which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Around The World Learning Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Around The World Learning Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Around The World Learning Center compare with other daycares in Downey?
It is tied for #15 of 17 centers in Downey by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Around The World Learning Center last inspected?
Jul 21, 2023. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Around The World Learning Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Around The World Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Downey, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Around The World Learning Center?
The licensee is Sandra Bram, and the administrator listed with the state is Yvette Talamantes.
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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 198020192 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.