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Kadima Hebrew Academy-ecec,dba Kadima Day School

7011 Shoup Avenue, West Hills, CA 91307 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Kadima Hebrew Academy-ecec,dba Kadima Day School is a licensed child care center in West Hills, CA, licensed for up to 105 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2005. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 11 centers in West Hills and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#5 of 11 centers in West Hills
1Type A citations
1Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 11, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 15, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2

Citations, newest first

Type ASep 15, 2022Case management visit (other)Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)(2)
101238 (g) (2) Buildings and Grounds: (m) Firearms and other weapons shall not be allowed on or stored on the premises of a child care center. The requirement is not met as eveidenced. Per Lead Teacher and Director of Plant of operation, facility will submit a firearms waiver no later than 09/16/2022. LPA provided guidance to Lead Teacher about the process of firearms waiver and declaration was obtained. On 9/15/2022 Upon arrival, LPA observed two securities guard with firearms. Per Director of Plant and Lead Teacher, the facility did not report to DSS and do not have a firearms waiver on file. This poses an immediately health & safety risk to the children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Sep 16, 2022
Type BSep 15, 2022Case management visit (other)Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238
101238. a. Building and 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 not met as evidence by: 1 Per Lead Teacher and Director of Plant operationsl followed Written Directives in PIN 21-21 CCP for lead water testing. Licensing Forms completed; LIC9275, LIC9276 and facility sketch was revised and provided a copy to LPA. LPA obtained a LIC855 Declaration from Lead Teacher regarding the plan of correction of the two areas that exceed the lead results. The faucet from the kitchen sink will be replace on 09/19/2022 and facility will contact the sampler for re-test. Facility will submit a new report to LPA Miranda no later than 09/30/2022. Based on lab report analysis water from the D – Drinking Fountain – Hallway ( 7.5 results Ug/L), and B – Sink_Faucet_Kitchen (5.8 result per Ug/L. These faucets samples taken on 6/27/2022 indicate levels of lead in exceedance. This poses a potential health & safety risk to the children in care. 8 LPA provided the…
Plan of correction due Sep 30, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity105 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 31, 2005
LicenseeKadima Day School
AdministratorAlisha Sela
Phone(818) 346-0849
State facility #197412693

Common questions

Does Kadima Hebrew Academy-ecec,dba Kadima Day School take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Kadima Hebrew Academy-ecec,dba Kadima Day School had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Sep 15, 2022, for buildings and grounds. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Kadima Hebrew Academy-ecec,dba Kadima Day School compare with other daycares in West Hills?

It is #5 of 11 centers in West Hills by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Kadima Hebrew Academy-ecec,dba Kadima Day School last inspected?

Mar 11, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Kadima Hebrew Academy-ecec,dba Kadima Day School cost?

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

Who runs Kadima Hebrew Academy-ecec,dba Kadima Day School?

The licensee is Kadima Day School, and the administrator listed with the state is Alisha Sela.

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 197412693 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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