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Lindbergh Preschool

3300 Cedar Ave, Lynwood, CA 90262 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Lindbergh Preschool is a licensed child care center in Lynwood, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2006. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 4 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (1 of 4). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #11 of 16 centers in Lynwood and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #11 of 16 centers in Lynwood
1Type A citations
3Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 14, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Nov 14, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJun 12, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 1, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 1, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Background checks1
Training & qualifications1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type ANov 14, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the facility did not have Lead Test which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 13, 2024
Type BNov 14, 2024InspectionBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out 4 staff did not have fingerprints associated with the facility, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 21, 2024
Type BNov 14, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 4 staff records did not have all required licensing documents, and transcripts which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 6, 2024
Type BNov 1, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to Child #2 and #4 not having a Physician's Report or medical examination on file. Both Child #2 and #4 have a copy of a medical appointments on file for dates after the date of enrollment, however, 30 days have passed from the date admission and the date of the medical appointment on file and still no actual medical examination or Physician's Report is on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 8, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity24 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 19, 2006
LicenseeLynwood Unified School District
AdministratorMariana Covarrubias
Phone(310) 603-2082
State facility #198012841

Common questions

Does Lindbergh Preschool take infants?

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

Has Lindbergh Preschool had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Nov 14, 2024, for lead testing of drinking water. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Lindbergh Preschool compare with other daycares in Lynwood?

It is tied for #11 of 16 centers in Lynwood by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Lindbergh Preschool last inspected?

Nov 14, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Lindbergh Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Lindbergh Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Lynwood, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Lindbergh Preschool?

The licensee is Lynwood Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Mariana Covarrubias.

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 198012841 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.