Little Scholar Programs
Little Scholar Programs is a licensed child care center in Newark, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #10 of 13 centers in Newark and better than 42% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as cleaning products such as (frebreeze and disinfecting wipes) where observed to be in areas that are deemed staff access only but are still potentially accessible to children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as some staff files had incomplete or missing required documentation (including proof of immunizations against Measles (MMR) & Pertussis (Tdap), transcripts, and Health Screening Report (LIC 503) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
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Common questions
Does Little Scholar Programs take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Little Scholar Programs had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Little Scholar Programs compare with other daycares in Newark?
It is tied for #10 of 13 centers in Newark by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 42% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Little Scholar Programs last inspected?
Jun 23, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Little Scholar Programs cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Scholar Programs for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Newark, was $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Little Scholar Programs?
The licensee is Little Scholars Program, LLC., and the administrator listed with the state is Sukhvinder Sidhu.
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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 013422428 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.