Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool
Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool is a licensed child care center in El Centro, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #11 of 15 centers in El Centro and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Citations, newest first
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the facility did not have a carbon monoxide detector which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two (2) out of three (3) staff did not have current mandated reporter training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool compare with other daycares in El Centro?
It is tied for #11 of 15 centers in El Centro by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool last inspected?
Oct 23, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Imperial County, which includes El Centro, was $725 a month for preschoolers (about $910 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Icoe - Cds Little King's State Preschool?
The licensee is Imperial County Office Of Education, and the administrator listed with the state is Paola Troncoso.
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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 136608040 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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