Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center · Preschool, Compton
Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center is a licensed child care center in Compton, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2005. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 3 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #44 of 59 centers in Compton and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.
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Based on record review, 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.
Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, Article 06. Continuing Requirements 101229(a)(1)Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. The program will conduct an in-depth training on the responsibility for providing care and supervision- “visual” supervision with all staff, including the Director for the facility. The center already implemented a change to the playground structure – slide was moved towards the middle of the playground to prevent the obstructed view. This requirement is not met based on Based on interviews, observation of surveillance video dated 02/10/22, and record reviews, Owie Report dated 02/10/22, medical records, a child sustained an injury at the facility that was not visually observed by any staff which posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care. 8 In addition…
Based on statements made by staff, interviews with staff, and record review in the department database-FAS, there is a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the facility failed to report the incident that occurred on 02/20/23, a child injury requiring medical treatment. which poses/posed a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights Risk to children in care. 8 Requirements:: www.ccld.childcarevideos.org QUESTIONS TO ANSWER: 1. What reports am I required to submit to Licensing? 2. How and when should I file these reports? 3. Am I required to file reports with agencies other than Community Care Licensing? 4. What happens when I file a report?
interviews conducted with Staff, parent written statement .Staff (1) exchange the children clothes during picture day at school day. This poses an risk to safety and personal rights risk to the children in care.
Based on record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above where three staff members did not have an up to date Mandated Reporter Training completed on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Complaint investigations
Day Care Child Sustained Unexplained Fracture
Day care child was forced to share her clothing with other day care child while in care - Personal Rights
Day care child was not accorded dignity while in care - Personal Rights
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Common questions
Does Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center compare with other daycares in Compton?
It is tied for #44 of 59 centers in Compton by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center last inspected?
Jun 16, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Compton, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Dotsies Tots Enrichment Center?
The licensee is Tracie Adams, and the administrator listed with the state is Tracie Adams.
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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 197412437 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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