La Petite Academy INC. · Infant Center, Palmdale
La Petite Academy INC. is a licensed child care center in Palmdale, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1995. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (1 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #22 of 27 centers in Palmdale and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having a valid mandated reporter training for S1 and S2 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. 2 Teachers did not have proof of pertussis and measles, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited. LPA observed the last time the staff document infant sleep on 2/2023, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does La Petite Academy INC. take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has La Petite Academy INC. had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.
How does La Petite Academy INC. compare with other daycares in Palmdale?
It is #22 of 27 centers in Palmdale by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was La Petite Academy INC. last inspected?
Jun 24, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does La Petite Academy INC. cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask La Petite Academy INC. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Palmdale, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs La Petite Academy INC.?
The licensee is La Petite Academy INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Jeana Courson.
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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 197401076 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.