Carousel Kids Child Development Center
Carousel Kids Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Encino, CA, licensed for up to 38 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 2 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 5 centers in Encino and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
Inspection record
Every state visit
Citations, newest first
Complaint investigations
About this center
Other licenses at this address
Common questions
Does Carousel Kids Child Development 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 Carousel Kids Child Development Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
Have there been complaints about Carousel Kids Child Development Center?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Carousel Kids Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Encino?
It is tied for #1 of 5 centers in Encino by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Carousel Kids Child Development Center last inspected?
Apr 22, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Carousel Kids Child Development Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Carousel Kids Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Encino, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Carousel Kids Child Development Center?
The licensee is Lynsi Enterprise Incorporated, and the administrator listed with the state is Ranasinghe.
Licensed centers nearby
6326 Lindley Avenue, Encino · under 0.1 mi away · 16 spotsToo few inspections to compareChild's World School
6100 Lindley Ave., Encino · 0.3 mi away · 127 spotsToo few inspections to compareChild's World School
6100 Lindley Avenue, Encino · 0.3 mi away · 44 spotsToo few inspections to compareNetan Eli Hebrew Academy
18043 Topham Street, Encino · 0.3 mi away · 37 spotsAmong the most citedLycee International De Los Angeles
5933 Lindley Avenue, Tarzana · 0.4 mi away · 48 spotsToo few inspections to compareSage Academy, INC.-early Childhood Center
5901 Lindley Avenue, Tarzana · 0.5 mi away · 110 spotsMore citations than most
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 197408370 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.