La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants
La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants is a licensed child care center in Bonita, CA, licensed for up to 44 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 4 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, none of them Type A. 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #4 of 5 centers in Bonita and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.
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Based on interviews, photographs and incident reports, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that it was determined for a two-month period C1 received multiple bites while in care and C1’s personal rights were violated which poses a potential health and safety risk to clients in care. 8 Director will submit the attendance sheet and agenda to the SDRO by 8/17/26.
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that two out of three infants bottles did not contain the date which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on LPA observations and interviews conducted, the licensee did not comply with the above regulation, as facility is not maintaining an appropriately equipped isolation area for ill infants which poses a potential Health & Safety risk to children in care. 8 provided to staff to review the new procedures. A copy of the updated Plan of Operation, training curriculum, and staff in-service attendance sheet, along with photos of the area and equipment will be provided to SDRO by 2/7/2025.
Based on LPA/LPM observation, Interview of staff and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Three infants who staff reported were able to roll from back to stomach did not have section C completed of the LIC 9227. One of the three infants was observed sleeping on their stomach which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and the LIC 9227 was missing in five children's files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on water testing results and interview, facility tested over the Action Level Exceedance level at two water outlets (spigots). This may pose a health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care
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Complaint investigations
Staff do not prevent child from being bitten by another child.
Staff do not ensure children showing symptoms of illness are isolated from other children.
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Common questions
Does La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants?
California investigated 4 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants compare with other daycares in Bonita?
It is #4 of 5 centers in Bonita 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 La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants last inspected?
Oct 3, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Bonita, was $1,462 a month for infants (about $1,840 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs La Petite Academy, INC. - Infants?
The licensee is La Petite Academy Incorporated, and the administrator listed with the state is Kristen Cobb.
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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 376600091 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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