Lbusd-central Child Development Center
Lbusd-central Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Long Beach, CA, licensed for up to 88 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #70 of 124 centers in Long Beach and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers.
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(b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater ..., before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be... Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidence by: 1 LPA observed all water sources to be made inaccessible to children with black plastic wrapped completely around it and signs posted indicating water sources are not in use. LPA observed disposable water bottles available for drinking water at time of inspection. Clearing deficiency on site. Based on record review the Licensee did not ensure water sources at facility to meet lead requirements. Lead test results showed that six water sources have an action level exceedance. This poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care. 8
About this center
Common questions
Does Lbusd-central Child Development Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Lbusd-central Child Development Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Lbusd-central Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Long Beach?
It is tied for #70 of 124 centers in Long Beach by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Lbusd-central Child Development Center last inspected?
Dec 10, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Lbusd-central Child Development Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Lbusd-central Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Long Beach, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Lbusd-central Child Development Center?
The licensee is Lbusd-office Of Child Development Centers, and the administrator listed with the state is Amy Payne.
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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 191670563 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.