Great Beginnings For Little Kids · Preschool, Newhall
Great Beginnings For Little Kids is a licensed child care center in Newhall, CA, licensed for up to 69 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #11 of 13 centers in Newhall and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.
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According to Director, drinking fountains' fixtures C & D will be replaced by 09/12/22 During inspection Director covered water faucet and placed a out of service signs. Parents were notified of lead levels via email and sign posted on outside board. Director will send corrective pictures via email to the Palmdale RO and will notify LPA of new testing results. Per SWRCB facility was identified as having lead levels at 5.70 drinking fountain (C) and 20.00 in (D).During inspection, director placed out of service postings and notified parents via email and posted a notice visible to parents. Per Director, children haven't been drinking from fountain C & D since 05/20 8 Director is aware children cannot have access to fountains C & D until the testing levels are below 5.00.
About this center
Common questions
Does Great Beginnings For Little Kids take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Great Beginnings For Little Kids had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Great Beginnings For Little Kids compare with other daycares in Newhall?
It is tied for #11 of 13 centers in Newhall by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Great Beginnings For Little Kids last inspected?
Oct 1, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Great Beginnings For Little Kids cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Great Beginnings For Little Kids for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Newhall, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Great Beginnings For Little Kids?
The licensee is Great Beginnings For Little Kids, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Rosalba Gurrola.
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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 197410343 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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