Laurel Early Education Center
Laurel Early Education Center is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 117 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 6 citations, 3 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for supervision (2 of 6). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #459 of 495 centers in Los Angeles and has more citations per inspection than 96% of California licensed centers.
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interviews conducted and disclosures made indicating child care center personnel is not able to provide the services necessary to meet the individual needs of children in care which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
Reporting Requirements. The licensee shall notify the Department in writing of his/her intent prior to making any structural changes that reduce the total amount of indoor or outdoor activity space. Such structural changes shall include, but not be limited to, room additions. 1 Per Principal Inclan, an incident report will be submitted to CCL with an update by the
Per Head Teacher, alternative emergency exits plan will be submitted by end of day of
LPA's observation of construction in Room 1, Room 2 and outdoor playground without notification of construction dates and plans which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... This requirement is not met as evidence by based on interviews 1 Per Principal, meeting with staff will take place on 4/12/2023 to review and update plans on care and supervison. A copy of the meeting agenda will be submitted by
On 10/17/2022 at approximately 12 noon, Child #1 was found 1 Staff training was conducted on 10/19/2022. LPA was provided with a copy of the traning agenda, staff sign in sheet, and list of safety measures that facility has implemented. Facility staff had training topics such as Personnel Policies, Sanitation, Safety and Supervision. outside of the school grounds. The child was discovered by the school attendant on the sidewalk on the corner of Willoughby Ave. and Edinburgh Ave. Staff members were not aware that child had exited the school grounds. This is a Type A citation and poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Laurel Early Education Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Laurel Early Education Center had any serious violations?
California issued 3 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 21, 2023, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Laurel Early Education Center compare with other daycares in Los Angeles?
It is tied for #459 of 495 centers in Los Angeles by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 96% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Laurel Early Education Center last inspected?
Jul 20, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Laurel Early Education Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Laurel Early Education Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Los Angeles, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Laurel Early Education Center?
The licensee is LAUSD/Early Childhood Education, and the administrator listed with the state is Armando Inclan.
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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 191890387 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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