Child Lane
Child Lane is a licensed child care center in Long Beach, CA, licensed for up to 57 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #53 of 124 centers in Long Beach and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.
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Based on Interview, Observation, and testing, the carbon monoxide detector was not operable during todays inspecction, , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does Child Lane take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Child Lane had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Child Lane?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Child Lane compare with other daycares in Long Beach?
It is tied for #53 of 124 centers in Long Beach by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Child Lane last inspected?
Feb 24, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Child Lane cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Child Lane for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Long Beach, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Child Lane?
The licensee is Child Lane, and the administrator listed with the state is Diane Payton.
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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 192006393 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.