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Little People Child Care · 441 W Ave K, Preschool, Lancaster

441 W Ave K, Lancaster, CA 93534 · Los Angeles County
ClosedChild care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Apr 26, 2023. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Little People Child Care was a licensed child care center in Lancaster, CA, licensed for up to 30 children. Its license closed around April 2023. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 0 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 substantiated, and issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

1Type A citations
1Type B citations
0Inspections
1 of 3Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 26, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 26, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 24, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 24, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications1
Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Type BApr 26, 2022Case management visit (deficiencies)Training & qualifications
Director qualifications and duties §101215.1(h)(1)(A)
101215.1 Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties (h)Child care center directors shall have completed ...with passing grades, 15 semester or equivalent quarter units... at an accredited or approved college or university... (A) Three of the 15 units required...shall be in administration or staff relations. This requirement was not met as evidence by: 1 Director has enrolled in an Adminstration class, scheduled an appointment with the Dean to review the class to determine if the time spent completing the class qualifies to award the units on the transcript, and submitted an exception request to continue to be the Director Based on interview and record review, Director failed to complete with passing grade a class in administration or staff relations, which poses a potential Health and Safety Risk to children in care. 8 while completing the Administration class. Deficiency cleared during inspection.
Plan of correction due Apr 26, 2022
Type AFeb 24, 2022Complaint investigationBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(2)
101170 Criminal Record Clearance(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review ...shall prior to working... in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance... This requirement was not met as evidence by: 1 During inspection, Staff 1 left to complete the fingerprint clearance. Deficiency cleared during inspection. Based on observation and record review, Licensee failed to complete a criminal record transfer request and submit to the Department prior to Staff 1 working at the facility, which poses an immediate Health and Safety Risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Feb 24, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedApr 26, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Feb 18, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedMar 24, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Feb 18, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedFeb 24, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Feb 18, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Allegation 7: Uncleared individuals are providing care and supervision.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity30 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusClosed
Licensed sinceSep 11, 2019
ClosedApr 26, 2023
LicenseeDuana Garrett
Last administratorKimberely Bizzell
State facility #197750075

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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 197750075 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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