Mokler Children's Center
Mokler Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Paramount, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #6 of 9 centers in Paramount and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
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 in trash can containing paper waste, did not have a lid, located in children's bathroom, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Mokler Children's Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Mokler Children's Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Mokler Children's Center compare with other daycares in Paramount?
It is tied for #6 of 9 centers in Paramount by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Mokler Children's Center last inspected?
Nov 5, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Mokler Children's Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Mokler Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Paramount, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Mokler Children's Center?
The licensee is Paramount Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Elida Garcia.
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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 191570875 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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