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Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos

11143 Charlesworth Rd, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos is a licensed child care center in Santa Fe Springs, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #2 of 5 centers in Santa Fe Springs and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 45% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #2 of 5 centers in Santa Fe Springs
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 12, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Dec 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Sep 25, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Sep 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Jul 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Jul 28, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 28, 2023

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About this center

Licensed capacity 48 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jul 2, 2018
Licensee Options For Learning
Administrator Deborah Slobojan
Phone (626) 858-0527
State facility # 198019860
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Common questions

Does Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos compare with other daycares in Santa Fe Springs?

It is tied for #2 of 5 centers in Santa Fe Springs 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 Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos last inspected?

Sep 12, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Santa Fe Springs, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Options for Learning-state Preschool-los Nietos?

The licensee is Options For Learning, and the administrator listed with the state is Deborah Slobojan.

Licensed centers nearby

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 198019860 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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