Notre Dame Infant Center
Notre Dame Infant Center is a licensed child care center in Saugus, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 6 centers in Saugus and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
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Staff-Infant Ratio-There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not being in ratio which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 1 Per director Angelica, for the infant classroom combined the two classroom with qualified staff and have a daily schedule to keep track number of children and staff to give them breaks and to ensure the classrooms are within ratio.
Employees or volunteers at day care center; immunization requirements; records; exemptions. (a) (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against 1 Director Angelica stated she is going to let the staff know within this week what is needed and give staff a deadline before due date. influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having staff provide immunization record which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
(a) Licensees serving infants may create a special program component for children who are between 18 months and 36 months of age.. (1) The infant care center shall obtain written permission from the child's authorized representative for the placement of the child in the toddler program. 1 Director Angelica stated she is going to create the Toddler Permission Document and have parents review and sign by due date. the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not obtaining written permission from the child's authorized representative for the placement to toddler program which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Facility was not able to provide the Child Care Provider mandated reporter training(AB1207) certificate for majority of the staff which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Facility is operating out of ratio
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Common questions
Does Notre Dame Infant Center take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Notre Dame Infant Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Notre Dame Infant Center?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Notre Dame Infant Center compare with other daycares in Saugus?
It is #2 of 6 centers in Saugus 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 Notre Dame Infant Center last inspected?
Jan 6, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Notre Dame Infant Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Notre Dame Infant Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Saugus, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Notre Dame Infant Center?
The licensee is Edna Marina Hernandez, and the administrator listed with the state is Angelica Rodriguez.
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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 197409137 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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