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Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant)

2418 W. Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220 · Los Angeles County
Infant center

Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant) is a licensed child care center in Compton, CA, licensed for up to 12 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1998. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 4 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #44 of 59 centers in Compton 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 #44 of 59 centers in Compton
0 Type A citations
4 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
4 citations from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 18, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation found May 19, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision 1
Records & paperwork 1
Building & playground safety 1
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Feb 18, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 3 infant's were missing an infant sleep log which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 4, 2025
Type B Feb 18, 2025 Inspection Records & paperwork
Infant needs and services plan §101419.2(b)(2)(A)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 infants were missing an infant needs and services plan which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 4, 2025
Type B May 19, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Per Licensee, the facility has not had their water tested for lead contamination.
Plan of correction due Jun 19, 2023
Type B May 19, 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 in two out of two files reviewed which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Staff present did not have a mandated reporter training certificate on file during today's inspection.
Plan of correction due Jun 19, 2023

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About this center

Licensed capacity 12 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Apr 2, 1998
Licensee Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.
Administrator Yolanda Carter
Phone (310) 603-9727
State facility # 197404745
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Common questions

Does Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant) take infants?

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

Has Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant) had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant) compare with other daycares in Compton?

It is tied for #44 of 59 centers in Compton 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 Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant) last inspected?

Feb 18, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant) cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant) for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Compton, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC.(Infant)?

The licensee is Little Lambs Child Care Center, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Yolanda Carter.

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 197404745 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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