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La Petite Academy

14040 Bear Valley Road, Victorville, CA 92392 · San Bernardino County
1 substantiated complaintInfant center

La Petite Academy is a licensed child care center in Victorville, CA, licensed for up to 8 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 8 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (3 of 8). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #26 of 33 centers in Victorville and has more citations per inspection than 90% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 90%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #26 of 33 centers in Victorville
1Type A citations
7Type B citations
3Inspections
1 of 3Complaints substantiated
8 citations from 10 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 22, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 22, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 24, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 16, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 21, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 16, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication3
Supervision2
Training & qualifications1
Other standards1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BApr 22, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on record review, Staff #1 (S1) file did not include immunization records for Measles and Pertussis which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 6, 2026
Type BApr 22, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on record review, Staff #1 (S1) file did not include Health Screening including a test for tuberculosis performed by or under the supervision of a physician which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 6, 2026
Type BJan 22, 2025Case management visit (deficiencies)Other standards
Infant care activities §101430(a)(3)(A)(4)
Based on observation, interview, and record review five infants were observed sleeping on cots in the infant room on their stomachs without the LIC 9227 form signed in their files which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 31, 2025
Type BNov 5, 2024Case management visit (deficiencies)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(B)
Based on interviews and record reviews Child 1 sustained a head injury while in care that required further medical treatment and the incident was not reported to the Licensing Department which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 12, 2024
Type ASep 9, 2024Case management visit (deficiencies)Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)
101429 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants(a) In addition to Section 101229, the following...(2)Sleeping infant(s) shall be directly observed...(B)Staff shall physically check ...3)Infants up to 12 months of age...This requirement is not met as evidence by: Licensee will provide proof in writing of how to prevent the incident from reoccurring in the future. Based on observation and record review, LPA observed two infant sleeping on their stomach with two staff present and no documentation in their file they were able to roll from their back to stomach which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to the persons in care. 8
Plan of correction due Sep 10, 2024
Type BNov 16, 2023InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a)
Based on observation, Interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in C5 did not have LIC 9227 form in their file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 20, 2023
Type BNov 16, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview, record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in three out of four staff did not have the TDAP immunization in their staff files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 30, 2023
Type BNov 16, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children's immunizations §101220.1(g)
Based on observation, interview, record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in three children C6, C7, C8 did not have immunization records in their files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 30, 2023

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedNov 5, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Oct 1, 2024
Substantiated allegation:
Allegation – Daycare child was injured while in care.
Not substantiatedSep 21, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Sep 5, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedAug 16, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Aug 3, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity8 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceApr 3, 2001
LicenseeLa Petite Academy, INC.
AdministratorSamantha Brown
Phone(760) 241-4748
State facility #364809116

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Common questions

Does La Petite Academy take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has La Petite Academy had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Sep 9, 2024, for care and supervision of infants. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about La Petite Academy?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does La Petite Academy compare with other daycares in Victorville?

It is tied for #26 of 33 centers in Victorville by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 90% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was La Petite Academy last inspected?

Apr 22, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does La Petite Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask La Petite Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Bernardino County, which includes Victorville, was $1,250 a month for infants (about $1,580 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs La Petite Academy?

The licensee is La Petite Academy, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Samantha Brown.

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 364809116 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.