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Li'l Angels Center for Early Education · Infant Center, San Leandro

890 Fargo Ave, San Leandro, CA 94579 · Alameda County
Infant center

Li'l Angels Center for Early Education is a licensed child care center in San Leandro, CA, licensed for up to 16 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 9 citations, none of them Type A, most often for records & paperwork (3 of 9). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #25 of 33 centers in San Leandro and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 88% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #25 of 33 centers in San Leandro
0 Type A citations
9 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
9 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 26, 2024

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jun 26, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jul 24, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Apr 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 3
Supervision 2
Staff ratios 1
Building & playground safety 1
Background checks 1
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Jun 26, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 12, 2024
Type B Jun 26, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Changes to infant needs and services plan §101419.3(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 12, 2024
Type B Jun 26, 2024 Inspection Staff ratios
Staff-infant ratio §101416.5(b)(1)(A)
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 8, 2024
Type B Jul 24, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the center's lead testing was not completed until after the January 1, 2023 deadline, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 24, 2023
Type B Jul 24, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(j)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff S1 does not have fingerprint clearance to work in facility, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 7, 2023
Type B Jul 24, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff do not have updated mandated reporter training on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 7, 2023
Type B Jul 24, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Infant needs and services plan §101419.2(b)(2)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the Infant Sleeping Plan is not being completed for any infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 7, 2023
Type B Jul 24, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Changes to infant needs and services plan §101419.3(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as infants' needs and services plans are not being updated at least quarterly, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 7, 2023
Type B Jul 24, 2023 Inspection Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(C)
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as infant 15 minute sleep checks are not being conducted, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 7, 2023

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About this center

Licensed capacity 16 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since May 30, 2010
Licensee Li'l Angels Center For Services & Learning
Administrator Yakkeling Esquivel
Phone (510) 895-8736
State facility # 013420527
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Common questions

Does Li'l Angels Center for Early Education take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Li'l Angels Center for Early Education had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 9 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Li'l Angels Center for Early Education compare with other daycares in San Leandro?

It is tied for #25 of 33 centers in San Leandro by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Li'l Angels Center for Early Education last inspected?

Jun 26, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Li'l Angels Center for Early Education cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Li'l Angels Center for Early Education for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes San Leandro, was $1,874 a month for infants (about $2,360 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Li'l Angels Center for Early Education?

The licensee is Li'l Angels Center For Services & Learning, and the administrator listed with the state is Yakkeling Esquivel.

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 013420527 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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