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Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten

18419 S. Avalon Blvd, Carson, CA 90746 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten is a licensed child care center in Carson, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 9 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 9). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #18 of 18 centers in Carson and has more citations per inspection than 97% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 97% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
#18 of 18 centers in Carson
2 Type A citations
7 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
9 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected May 5, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jun 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation May 5, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Mar 12, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Jun 6, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 3
Health & medication 2
Other standards 1
Training & qualifications 1
Records & paperwork 1
Background checks 1

Citations, newest first

Type A May 5, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(6)
Based on observation of medication for Child #1 & #2, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [2] out of [5] children on medication prescription which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 6, 2025
Type A May 5, 2025 Inspection Other standards
Capacity Determination §101179(a)(a)
Based on observation there was a census LPA Calderon and Sanchez observed 51 child by 11:25am and by record review of the sign in, on Brightwheel App, and License if for a capacity of 48 children, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [3] out of [51] children over capcity which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 6, 2025
Type B May 5, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(o)(1)
Based on observation LPA's observed outdoor wooden bean having fabric material ripped apart, hanging off bean, per SAVITRI YASODA ABEYAWARDEN stated soemtimes children use it, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [1] out of [1] outdoor wooden bean object that can cause a fall, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 19, 2025
Type B May 5, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review Licensee Mandated Repoter expired SAVITRI YASODA ABEYAWARDEN stated needs to re new training, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [1] out of [1] mandated reporter training expired, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 19, 2025
Type B May 5, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Personnel records §101217(a)(a)
Based on record review Staff 2 missing immunization records, Staff 7 missing Tdap and Staff #8 missing Health Screening and Immunization records, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [3] out of [3] staff personnel records which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 26, 2025
Type B Jun 6, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Carbon monoxide detectors §1596.954
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA attempted to test carbon monoxide detector but detector would not work. Teacher Bayola Correa also attempted to test carbon monoxide but it would not work. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 13, 2023
Type B Jun 6, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Outdoor activity space §101238.2(d)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed required cushioning under climbing structure to absorb a fall. LPA observed a wooden walking beam in the play yard. Wooden bean was half covered with fabric material but the fabric is falling off exposing the wood and its not protected. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 27, 2023
Type B Jun 6, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During staff file review, 3 out of 6 staff were missing immunizations. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 27, 2023
Type B Jun 6, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There was a staff member that was not associated to the facility but did have proof of clearance. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 13, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity 48 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jul 18, 2019
Licensee Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten
Administrator Savitri Yasoda Abeyawarden
Phone (310) 819-8629
State facility # 198020053
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Common questions

Does Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten take infants?

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

Has Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 5, 2025, for health-related services. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten compare with other daycares in Carson?

It is #18 of 18 centers in Carson by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 97% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten last inspected?

May 5, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten cost?

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

Who runs Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten?

The licensee is Little Angels Preschool & Kindergarten, and the administrator listed with the state is Savitri Yasoda Abeyawarden.

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 198020053 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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