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Buckner Educational Christian Academy · 2114 W. Manchester Avenue, Los Angeles

2114 W. Manchester Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90047 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Buckner Educational Christian Academy is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 43 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 3 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 495 centers in Los Angeles and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citationssince Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 495 centers in Los Angeles
0Type A citations
0Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 3Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 18, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 18, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 21, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 21, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 4, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 3, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMay 21, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Apr 2, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedSep 21, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Aug 2, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedAug 4, 2022Complaint investigationreceived May 12, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity43 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 27, 2018
LicenseeBuckner Foundation
AdministratorLeslie Buckner
Phone(323) 758-8433
State facility #197493684

Common questions

Does Buckner Educational Christian Academy take infants?

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

Has Buckner Educational Christian Academy had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

Have there been complaints about Buckner Educational Christian Academy?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Buckner Educational Christian Academy compare with other daycares in Los Angeles?

It is tied for #1 of 495 centers in Los Angeles by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Buckner Educational Christian Academy last inspected?

Feb 18, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Buckner Educational Christian Academy cost?

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

Who runs Buckner Educational Christian Academy?

The licensee is Buckner Foundation, and the administrator listed with the state is Leslie Buckner.

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 197493684 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.