Ecole Claire Fontaine · 815 Venice Blvd, Preschool, Venice

815 Venice Blvd, Venice, CA 90291 · Los Angeles County

ClosedChild care center (preschool)

This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Oct 21, 2025. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Ecole Claire Fontaine was a licensed child care center in Venice, CA, licensed for up to 55 children. Its license closed around October 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 1 time, and issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

0Type A citations

1Type B citations

1Inspections

0 of 0Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BJul 17, 2025Case management visit (deficiencies)Building & playground safety

Buildings and grounds §101238(e)(1)

101238(e)(1) Fences shall comply with Division 1, Appendix Chapter 4 of the 1994 Uniform Building Code. In addition to meeting all of the aforementioned requirements for fences..., . 1 Applicant must ensure the gate has a self latching and closing entry gate. The deficiency was corrected during todays visit. self-close and have a self-latching device located no more than six inches from the top of the gate. This requirement was not met 8

Plan of correction due Jul 17, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity55 children

License typeChild care center (preschool)

License statusClosed

Licensed sinceAug 9, 2021

ClosedOct 21, 2025

LicenseeJoelle Dumas

Last administratorGwendoline Pere-lahaille

State facility #197494612

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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 197494612 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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