Childtime Children's Center · Infant Center, Alhambra
Childtime Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Alhambra, CA, licensed for up to 12 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 8 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (4 of 8). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #29 of 30 centers in Alhambra and has more citations per inspection than 90% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observations, interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 9 children do not have LIC 9224 forms, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, trash bin for food waste in todler classroom was broken, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations, interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, in LPAs observed the toys in the room to have visible dirt and grime, the carpets in the classroom were visibly stained and had signs of wear. Carpets were observed to have food residue and stains, which poses a potential Health and safety risk for the children in care, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, LPAs observed play equipment to have visible bird droppings, and layers of grime and dirt which poses a potential health and safety risk for the children in care. LPAs observed in Toddler classroom, a ceiling panel cracked, located above the diaper changing area, where the panel appears to look shifted out of place which poses a potential health and safety risk for the children in care, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, LPAs observed the vinyl diapering mat, as well as the surfaces on the diaper changing area to have visible dirt and grim as well as sticky residue, which poses a potential health and safety risk for the children in care which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations, interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 9 childrens files were observed not to have assessment on file which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPAs observed there was an accumulation of grime and mold on the exterior surface of the kitchen cabinets and refrigerator, indicating a need for thorough cleaning which poses a potential health and safety risk for the children in care. The kitchen floors and surfaces were observed to have present food stains suggesting inadequate sanitation practices which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
the fact that Child#1 was left alone in the toddler play yard for 1 The Director stated that all staff will be given addtional training 06/27/2024. for all stafff which includes supervision. The 2 staff members will be given additional training. Proof of POC will be provided by the POC date. about 30 seconds to 1 minute on 05/28/24. This is an immediete risk to children in care.
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Common questions
Does Childtime Children's Center take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Childtime Children's Center had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 24, 2024, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Childtime Children's Center?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Childtime Children's Center compare with other daycares in Alhambra?
It is #29 of 30 centers in Alhambra by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 90% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Childtime Children's Center last inspected?
Nov 13, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Childtime Children's Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Childtime Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Alhambra, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Childtime Children's Center?
The licensee is Childtime Childcare, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Pam Deem.
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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 191501406 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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