Heartbeat Music/Pa Academy Preschool 4 the Arts
Heartbeat Music/Pa Academy Preschool 4 the Arts is a licensed child care center in Perris, CA, licensed for up to 63 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2025. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above LPA observing a 9 inch crack on the playset slide and exposed metal creating sharp edges which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Has Heartbeat Music/Pa Academy Preschool 4 the Arts had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Heartbeat Music/Pa Academy Preschool 4 the Arts?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
When was Heartbeat Music/Pa Academy Preschool 4 the Arts last inspected?
May 20, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Heartbeat Music/Pa Academy Preschool 4 the Arts cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Heartbeat Music/Pa Academy Preschool 4 the Arts for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Perris, was $1,249 a month for infants (about $1,580 today), $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) and $767 a month for school-age children (about $970 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Heartbeat Music/Pa Academy Preschool 4 the Arts?
The licensee is Heartbeat Music & Performing Arts Academy, and the administrator listed with the state is Alisha Smith-guardado.
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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 336300987 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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