It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2 · Infant Center, Lancaster
It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2 is a licensed child care center in Lancaster, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #47 of 68 centers in Lancaster and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in commingling an infant under 18 months in the toodler component classroom which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, record review, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having Staff 1 fingerprinted prior to starting employment which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, record review, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having Staff 1 and Staff 2 complete their Mandated Reporter training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2 take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2 had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Nov 7, 2023, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2 compare with other daycares in Lancaster?
It is #47 of 68 centers in Lancaster 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 It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2 last inspected?
Apr 7, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2 cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2 for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Lancaster, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs It's A Small World Childcare & Preschool #2?
The licensee is Yesenia Canchola, and the administrator listed with the state is Claudia Canchola.
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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 197750123 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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