Bixby Oaks Children's Center
Bixby Oaks Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Long Beach, CA, licensed for up to 37 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2017. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #84 of 124 centers in Long Beach and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation and record review, 3 staff are missing MMR records in staff files, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and record review, one staff file is missing a TB clearance record in the staff file, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
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Common questions
Does Bixby Oaks Children's Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Bixby Oaks Children's Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Bixby Oaks Children's Center compare with other daycares in Long Beach?
It is tied for #84 of 124 centers in Long Beach 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 Bixby Oaks Children's Center last inspected?
May 21, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Bixby Oaks Children's Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bixby Oaks Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Long Beach, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Bixby Oaks Children's Center?
The licensee is Bixby Oaks INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Gloria Soto.
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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 198018409 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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