Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita
Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita is a licensed child care center in Alhambra, CA, licensed for up to 56 children and serving school-age children. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, 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 #11 of 30 centers in Alhambra and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA was not provided verification of Lead testing. According to Staff, current water source is being provided by the school cafeteria. Brita water filter is used which does not meet the requirements for Lead testing
About this center
Common questions
Does Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita compare with other daycares in Alhambra?
It is tied for #11 of 30 centers in Alhambra by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita last inspected?
Dec 9, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Alhambra, was $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Options For Learning-empowered Learning-marguerita?
The licensee is Options For Learning, and the administrator listed with the state is Mildred Balderrama.
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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 191592110 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.