Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center
Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center is a licensed child care center in Torrance, CA, licensed for up to 108 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 2 complaints, none of them substantiated. 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 41 centers in Torrance and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Has Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
Have there been complaints about Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center compare with other daycares in Torrance?
It is tied for #1 of 41 centers in Torrance by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center last inspected?
Jun 15, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Torrance, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today), $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) and $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Leap and Bound Academy Medical Center?
The licensee is Charles & Diana Thacker, and the administrator listed with the state is Dejahnae Alexander.
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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 197495322 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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