Daycare RecordChild care inspection records

The Children's Courtyard · Agoura Hills

28370 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills, CA 91301 · Ventura County
2 Type A citations in last 12 months3 substantiated complaintsChild care center (preschool)

The Children's Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Agoura Hills, CA, licensed for up to 140 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time and investigated 5 complaints, 3 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (3 of 6). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 Type A. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
2Type A citations
4Type B citations
1Inspections
3 of 5Complaints substantiated
6 citations from 14 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 21, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 14, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 4, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 4, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 21, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 10, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 15, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 22, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 10, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct3
Records & paperwork1
Building & playground safety1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type AJul 24, 2026Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on records review and interviews, the licensee did not comply in the section cited above in that they did not ensure that Child #01 (C1) was free from corporal or unusual punishment or infliction of pain, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 LPA Parsapour will refer this facility to the Technical Support Program (TSP).
Plan of correction due Jul 27, 2026
Type AJul 24, 2026Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on records review and interviews, the licensee did not comply in the section cited above in that they did not ensure that Child #01 (C1) was free from corporal or unusual punishment or infliction of pain, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 LPA Parsapour will refer this facility to the Technical Support Program (TSP).
Plan of correction due Jul 27, 2026
Type BJul 24, 2026Case management visit (deficiencies)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)
Based on records review, the licensee did not comply in the section cited above in that the incident was not reported timely to the Department, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights LPA Parsapour will refer this facility to the Technical Support Program (TSP).
Plan of correction due Aug 3, 2026
Type BDec 4, 2025Complaint investigationBuilding & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(n)
Based on observations, LPA observed a broken slide in the playground which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to persons in care
Plan of correction due Dec 4, 2025
Type BDec 4, 2025Case management visit (incident)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on observations, LPA witness a teacher yell and shove at a child during their inspection, which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to persons in care
Plan of correction due Dec 4, 2025
Type BAug 21, 2025InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above staff was unaware of unsupervised child in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 21, 2025

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedJul 24, 2026Complaint investigationreceived May 7, 2026
Substantiated allegation:
Allegation #1: Staff inappropriately pinches day care child, resulting in child sustaining a bruise.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedJul 24, 2026Complaint investigationreceived May 7, 2026
Substantiated allegation:
Allegation #1: Staff inappropriately pinches day care child, resulting in child sustaining a bruise.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedDec 29, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Nov 25, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedDec 4, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Nov 25, 2025
Substantiated allegations:
Staff did not ensure the playground was not in disrepair
Staff did not prevent day care children from having access to hazardous items
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedSep 15, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Jun 19, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

How often are complaints about daycares in Ventura County substantiated? See the county-by-county report →

About this center

Licensed capacity140 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceDec 10, 2021
LicenseeChidlren's Courtyard INC., The
AdministratorMarisela Garcia
Phone(818) 889-9841
State facility #566216130

Common questions

Does The Children's Courtyard take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has The Children's Courtyard had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 24, 2026, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about The Children's Courtyard?

California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 3. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

When was The Children's Courtyard last inspected?

Aug 21, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does The Children's Courtyard cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Children's Courtyard for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Ventura County, which includes Agoura Hills, was $945 a month for preschoolers (about $1,190 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs The Children's Courtyard?

The licensee is Chidlren's Courtyard INC., The, and the administrator listed with the state is Marisela Garcia.

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 566216130 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

Comparing centers? See how to choose a daycare: 30 questions to ask and a printable checklist.