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California Children's Academy

10896 Lehigh Avenue, Pacoima, CA 91331 · Los Angeles County
Infant center

California Children's Academy is a licensed child care center in Pacoima, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 13 centers in Pacoima 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
#6 of 13 centers in Pacoima
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 10 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 6, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 6, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundDec 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 30, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 30, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 7, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Other standards1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type BAug 6, 2026InspectionOther standards
Current roster of children provided care in facility required §1596.841
Based on observation interview record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the facility did not have a child/parent roster created during the inspeciton which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 3, 2026
Type BAug 12, 2025Case management visit (incident)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(1)
101223(a)(1): The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidence by: 1 Teacher #1 will receive training on Redirecting Behavior: How to Deal with Challenging Behavior, and will send proof of completion to LPA Tamayo no later than 09/20/2025 Assistant Teacher #1 did not observe Teacher #1 slap the hand of child #1, however Teacher #1 did pull a book out of child #1 hand in an aggressive manner, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Sep 20, 2025

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedDec 3, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Sep 12, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity24 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJun 13, 2023
LicenseeCalifornia Children's Academy
AdministratorAura Osoy
Phone(323) 223-3312
State facility #197750152

Common questions

Does California Children's Academy take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has California Children's Academy had any serious violations?

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

Have there been complaints about California Children's Academy?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does California Children's Academy compare with other daycares in Pacoima?

It is #6 of 13 centers in Pacoima 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 California Children's Academy last inspected?

Aug 6, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does California Children's Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask California Children's Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Pacoima, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs California Children's Academy?

The licensee is California Children's Academy, and the administrator listed with the state is Aura Osoy.

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 197750152 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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