Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech
Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech is a licensed child care center in Pasadena, CA, licensed for up to 38 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2012. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. 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 69 centers in Pasadena and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech compare with other daycares in Pasadena?
It is tied for #1 of 69 centers in Pasadena by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech last inspected?
Dec 3, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Pasadena, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Child Educational Center Preschool at Caltech?
The licensee is Child Educational Center Caltech/Jpl Community, and the administrator listed with the state is Erinn Levin.
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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 198016427 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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