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Childtime Children's Center · School-Age Program, Alhambra

1418 S. Vega St., Alhambra, CA 91801 · Los Angeles County
1 Type A citation in last 12 months1 substantiated complaintSchool-age child care center

Childtime Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Alhambra, CA, licensed for up to 28 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (1 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. 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.

Inspection record

More citations than 76%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #24 of 30 centers in Alhambra
1Type A citations
2Type B citations
3Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 18, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 23, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 24, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 13, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct1
Building & playground safety1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type AJun 23, 2026Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(2)
... 1 Per facility Director, Director will condut a staff meeting reviewing personal rights Title 22 Regulations. Declarations from staff on what they learned will be submitted to LPA Perry via email by
Plan of correction due Jun 25, 2026
Type BMar 13, 2024Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
101700.3(b)(1) California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b) Testing results with...readings of 0.5 ppb or greater..., before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as 1 The fountain has been completely removed from the facility. evidenced by the fact that testing results provided by the facility with an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of 5.7, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
Plan of correction due Mar 13, 2024
Type BNov 28, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
LPAs observed that staff#2 did not have proof of immunization for MMR. This is a potential risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 4, 2024

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Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedJun 23, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Jun 12, 2026
Substantiated allegation:
Personal Rights: Staff do not maintain a comfortable temperature for the daycare children.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity28 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 28, 1996
LicenseeChildtime Childcare, INC.
AdministratorPam Deem
Phone(626) 289-3823
State facility #198001785

Common questions

Does Childtime Children's Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers school-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 Jun 23, 2026, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Childtime Children's Center?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. 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 18, 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 $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 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.

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 198001785 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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