Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center · Infant Center, Blythe
Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center is a licensed child care center in Blythe, CA, licensed for up to 8 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 5 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (2 of 5). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 5 centers in Blythe and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In conducting a physical inspection, LPA observed a classroom that was created by taking away space/square footage from the infant classroom. The classroom no longer has sufficient square footage for the licensed capacity. The Department did not receive updated documentation an/or authorized the alterations. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In conducting a physical inspection and in reviewing the facility sketch, LPA observed a middle classroom that was created by taking away space/square footage from the infant classroom. The Department did not receive updated documentation an/or authorized the alterations. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The napping area where two cribs are located, is not physically separated from the activity space. This poses/posed 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. In reviewing children/infant records, child/infant #4 did not have an updated needs and services plan. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in count of 5 out of 5 infant records reviewed which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. The facility provided visual sleep checks, but did not conduct any documentation on them.
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Common questions
Does Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center compare with other daycares in Blythe?
It is #2 of 5 centers in Blythe by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center last inspected?
Mar 24, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Blythe, was $1,249 a month for infants (about $1,580 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Escuela de La Raza Unida - Primeros Pasos Center?
The licensee is Escuela De La Raza Unida, and the administrator listed with the state is Alma Limon.
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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 334818403 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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