Early Learners Children's Academy · 4050 Taylor Street, Infant Center, San Diego
Early Learners Children's Academy is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
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Based on LPA record review and Director statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility's water has not been tested for lead prior to January 1, 2023. Facility has LIC9275-External Water Sampler Self Certification on file dated 4/27/23, but not LIC9276-Child Care Center Sampling Checklist Form. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 2 of 7 staff were fingerprint cleared but not associated to the facility which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as facility has a waiver to shared playground space between preschool and infant programs and does not have the waiver or schedule posted as required, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does Early Learners Children's Academy take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Early Learners Children's Academy had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Early Learners Children's Academy?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Early Learners Children's Academy compare with other daycares in San Diego?
It is tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Early Learners Children's Academy last inspected?
Jun 30, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Early Learners Children's Academy cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Early Learners Children's Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes San Diego, was $1,462 a month for infants (about $1,840 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Early Learners Children's Academy?
The licensee is Early Learners Children's Academy LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Marla Ramirez.
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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 376701041 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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