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Carden Dominion Preschool

25313 Narbonne Avenue, Lomita, CA 90717 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Carden Dominion Preschool is a licensed child care center in Lomita, CA, licensed for up to 45 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2004. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 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 15 centers in Lomita and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citations since 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 15 centers in Lomita
0 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 of 3 Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 28, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) May 28, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation May 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Apr 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Feb 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Feb 16, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Feb 16, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Oct 24, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated May 28, 2026 Complaint investigation received Mar 23, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiated Feb 16, 2023 Complaint investigation received Dec 8, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiated Oct 24, 2022 Complaint investigation received Sep 1, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 45 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jul 26, 2004
Licensee Hermanns, Carol & Hermanns-scott, Theresa
Administrator Theresa Hermanns-scott
Phone (310) 530-5242
State facility # 197411396
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Common questions

Does Carden Dominion Preschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Carden Dominion Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

Have there been complaints about Carden Dominion Preschool?

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

How does Carden Dominion Preschool compare with other daycares in Lomita?

It is tied for #1 of 15 centers in Lomita by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Carden Dominion Preschool last inspected?

May 28, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Carden Dominion Preschool cost?

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

Who runs Carden Dominion Preschool?

The licensee is Hermanns, Carol & Hermanns-scott, Theresa, and the administrator listed with the state is Theresa Hermanns-scott.

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 197411396 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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