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Lbusd-garfield Child Development Center

2240 Baltic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90810 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Lbusd-garfield Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Long Beach, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1990. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 124 centers in Long Beach and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citationssince Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 124 centers in Long Beach
0Type A citations
0Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 4, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Nov 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity48 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 6, 1990
LicenseeLbusd-office Of Child Development Centers
AdministratorAmy Payne
Phone(562) 424-8720
State facility #191605046

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Common questions

Does Lbusd-garfield Child Development Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Lbusd-garfield Child Development Center had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Lbusd-garfield Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Long Beach?

It is tied for #1 of 124 centers in Long Beach by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Lbusd-garfield Child Development Center last inspected?

Nov 4, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Lbusd-garfield Child Development Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Lbusd-garfield 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-garfield Child Development Center?

The licensee is Lbusd-office Of Child Development Centers, and the administrator listed with the state is Amy Payne.

Licensed centers nearby

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 191605046 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.