Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant · Preschool, Whittier
Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant is a licensed child care center in Whittier, CA, licensed for up to 207 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 5 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, none of them Type A, most often for health & medication (2 of 6). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #34 of 49 centers in Whittier and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.
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Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as facility did not meet a childs potty training needs, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as child was separated from peers at a different table, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews conducted the facility did not comply with the section cited above as 2 parents stated they did not receive ouch reports when needed which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of five files reviewed did not have current mandated reporter training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 facilities with no lead testing which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 of 5 staff files reviewed with no proof of measles, pertussis or flu immunizations which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Complaint investigations
Staff did not meet the child’s toileting care needs
Staff isolated child in care from other peers
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Common questions
Does Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant?
California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant compare with other daycares in Whittier?
It is #34 of 49 centers in Whittier 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 Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant last inspected?
Apr 20, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Whittier, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Lad N Lassie Preschool & Infant?
The licensee is Lad N Lassie Day Care Center, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Ann Davis.
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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 198015865 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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