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Little People Big Kids

1825 W Ave J Ste.101, Lancaster, CA 93534 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)

Little People Big Kids is a licensed child care center in Lancaster, CA, licensed for up to 45 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2025. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
1Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 24, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 20, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BMar 24, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview and record review,, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Two out of four staff files are missing the MMR and TDap vaccines.
Plan of correction due Apr 23, 2026

About this center

Licensed capacity45 children
License typeChild care center (single license, multiple age groups)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMay 19, 2025
LicenseeDuana Garrett
AdministratorAretha Darby
Phone(661) 206-9064
State facility #197750207

Common questions

Has Little People Big Kids had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

When was Little People Big Kids last inspected?

Mar 24, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Little People Big Kids cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little People Big Kids for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Lancaster, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today), $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) and $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Little People Big Kids?

The licensee is Duana Garrett, and the administrator listed with the state is Aretha Darby.

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 197750207 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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