Foothill Oaks Academy
Foothill Oaks Academy is a licensed child care center in Duarte, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1991. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (2 of 5). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 10 centers in Duarte and better than 22% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 5 staff are missing required immunizations which 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 that 3 out of 5 staff are missing the required mandated child abuse AB1207 certificate which 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 that 4 out 5 employees did not have the LIC 9052 employee rights on file which 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 in that Child # 1 had expired epinephrine injection at facility. Epi- Pen expired on 2/2023- Child # 1 was present during inspection which 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 that 3 out of 26 children were not signed in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Foothill Oaks Academy take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Foothill Oaks Academy had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Foothill Oaks Academy?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Foothill Oaks Academy compare with other daycares in Duarte?
It is #9 of 10 centers in Duarte by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 22% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Foothill Oaks Academy last inspected?
Jun 17, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Foothill Oaks Academy cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Foothill Oaks Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Duarte, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Foothill Oaks Academy?
The licensee is Anita Oaks School, and the administrator listed with the state is Tina Sandoval.
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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 191596680 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.