Mayo State Preschool
Mayo State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Compton, CA, licensed for up to 16 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 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 #27 of 59 centers in Compton and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in facility has not conducted required lead testing, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff did not have a current mandated reporter certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Mayo State Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Mayo State Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Mayo State Preschool compare with other daycares in Compton?
It is tied for #27 of 59 centers in Compton by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Mayo State Preschool last inspected?
Jun 5, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Mayo State Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Mayo State Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Compton, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Mayo State Preschool?
The licensee is Compton Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Telma Bayona.
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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 198400456 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.