Little Learners Preschool
Little Learners Preschool is a licensed child care center in Stockton, CA, licensed for up to 165 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 8 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (2 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #85 of 100 centers in Stockton and has more citations per inspection than 78% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Staff Meeting will be held to focus on Personal Rights. Facility representative (FR) will email LPA the teachers’ meeting agenda and the sign-in sheet from this meeting. Based interviews, it was proven there were multiple occasions where children were declined access to the bathrooms and there was an occasion where C1 was declined access to the jacket/sweater as she got cold while playing outside at the facility which posed an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 Facility representative will also email the signed statements to LPA.
Based on observation, LPA and Facility Representative observed a child in the bathoom without teacher's supervision. LPA and Faclity Representative also observed multiple occasions that children were left unattended in the bathrooms, and the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
children were not required to wear masks while indoors. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Complaint investigations
1. Personal Rights: Staff did not allow daycare children access to the bathroom.
2. Personal Rights: Staff did not ensure child had access to appropriate clothing for the weather.
Facility is not following COVID-19 mask guidance
How often are complaints about daycares in San Joaquin County substantiated? See the county-by-county report →
About this center
Common questions
Does Little Learners Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Little Learners Preschool had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jan 28, 2026, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Little Learners Preschool?
California investigated 8 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Little Learners Preschool compare with other daycares in Stockton?
It is tied for #85 of 100 centers in Stockton by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 78% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Little Learners Preschool last inspected?
Sep 18, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Little Learners Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Learners Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Joaquin County, which includes Stockton, was $798 a month for preschoolers (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Little Learners Preschool?
The licensee is Brookside Christian High School, and the administrator listed with the state is Bonnie Cearley.
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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 390320920 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.