Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation
Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation is a licensed child care center in Compton, CA, licensed for up to 84 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2012. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 10 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 7 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 7). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #54 of 59 centers in Compton and has more citations per inspection than 94% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, facility did not comply with the section cited above Staff 1 (S1) was missing Mandated Reporter Training Certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
based on interview conducted facility failed to report the two head lice incident occurred sometine in August 2024 which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
based on record review and interview conducted facility failed to report new hired director which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Building & Grounds: (a)The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 LPA on 8/7/24 observed areas in preschool and toddler side fixed and repaired and areas were flat , leveled and no safety concerns observed. LPA requested ticket forms of play yards completion on what was done and on what dates the facility did repairs to be by 8/30/24 to LPA Calderon. Staff reporting and Staff #1 fell on the todder play yard due to floor having a dip (sunken in turf) and being uneven. LPA Calderon and LPA Sanchez observed unleveled floor, dips and holes in preschool side. Preschool side had holes in dirt area near fence, grass was unlevel near cement block and turf area. 8
Building & Grounds: (a)The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 LPA on 7/10/24 observed gate between the preschool and toddler play ground fixed and repiared. LPA requested ticket forms of play yards completion on what was done and on what dates the facility did repairs to be sent by
Buildings and Grounds. The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. This requirement is not met as evidence by LPAs observations and interviews conducted with staff and parents. On 05/21/24, LPAs observed and photographed, broken toys, door, and a 1 All corrections were made the same week. LPAs observed corrections on 06/07/24. Corrections were cleared during todays inspection. a bent gate. Staff and parents interviewed stated that the gate between the preschool yard and toddler yard was also broken. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care. 8
Based on Director stating that she threw away half the child's plate away and 1 Director states that since this incident she apologized to the child. Plates are replaced right away when their broken. Monthly training have been provided to all staff about handling situations in a positive effective matter. Director will submit a written statement on how would have handled the situation did not offer child a new plate. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care. 8 differently now that there has been more training's.
Complaint investigations
Facility staff do not maintain facility in good repair
Facility staff do not maintain facility clean
Staff threw child's plate away in a punitive manner interfering with child's mealtime.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 7, 2024, for buildings and grounds. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation?
California investigated 10 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation compare with other daycares in Compton?
It is tied for #54 of 59 centers in Compton by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 94% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation last inspected?
Aug 12, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Compton, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Immanuel Drew Child Development Corporation?
The licensee is Drew Child Development Corporation, and the administrator listed with the state is Tamela Tyler.
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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 197418470 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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