Childtime Children's Center · Preschool, Alhambra
Childtime Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Alhambra, CA, licensed for up to 82 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1991. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 4 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #24 of 30 centers in Alhambra and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers.
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Based on interview and record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above as child #1 removed razor blade from their pocket and handed it to parent. Child #1 stated that the razor blade had been found next to a window. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff did not have TDAP vaccine which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual observation, of a teacher at any time except as specified in sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). This requirement was not met as evidenced 1 The Director stated that a supervision training will be reviewed during a meeting on 09/20/23 and will provide proof by the POC date. by the fact that Child#1 was left unattended in a classroom of the facility for 10 to 15 minutes. This is an immediete risk to children n care. 8
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About this center
Common questions
Does Childtime Children's Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
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 Sep 19, 2023, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Childtime Children's Center?
California investigated 4 complaints 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 tied for #24 of 30 centers in Alhambra by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Childtime Children's Center last inspected?
Nov 13, 2025. The state issued at least one citation 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 $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 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 191597334 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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