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Humble Hearts Academy · Preschool, Hawthorne

13325 Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne, CA 90250 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Humble Hearts Academy is a licensed child care center in Hawthorne, CA, licensed for up to 39 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2017. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 17 centers in Hawthorne and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 76%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#12 of 17 centers in Hawthorne
1Type A citations
2Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 7, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 14, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 14, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 30, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 12, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 17, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJul 29, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork2
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type BApr 12, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and sign-out §101229.1(b)
Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 26 parents failed to sign in their children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 21, 2023
Type BApr 12, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(b)
Based on interview statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in failing to report the change in Directors which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 21, 2023
Type AJul 29, 2022Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
the Licensee / staff failed to supervised Child #1 as he was able to wandered out of the facility through the front door and down an alley on July 11, 2022. This is a risk to the heatlh and safety of children in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 1, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMay 14, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Feb 21, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity39 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 24, 2017
LicenseeHumble Hearts Academy
AdministratorAmanda Fry
Phone(424) 209-2537
State facility #197493099

Other licenses at this address

Common questions

Does Humble Hearts Academy take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Humble Hearts Academy had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 29, 2022, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Humble Hearts Academy?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Humble Hearts Academy compare with other daycares in Hawthorne?

It is #12 of 17 centers in Hawthorne by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Humble Hearts Academy last inspected?

Mar 7, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Humble Hearts Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Humble Hearts Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Hawthorne, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Humble Hearts Academy?

The licensee is Humble Hearts Academy, and the administrator listed with the state is Amanda Fry.

Licensed centers nearby

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 197493099 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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