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Options-state Preschool-jellick

1400 S. Jellick, Rowland Heights, CA 91748 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Options-state Preschool-jellick is a licensed child care center in Rowland Heights, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. 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 #7 of 15 centers in Rowland Heights and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#7 of 15 centers in Rowland Heights
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 14, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 26, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 14, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BSep 5, 2023Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(c)
Per lead teacher, water fountain was retested on 9/1/23 with no deterrence. Children and staff now have access to the water fountain. Licensee shall submit copy of LIC 9275, LIC 9276, facility sketch and test results to LPA Water testing results identified with Action Level Exceedance as defined in WD section 101700.3 are not deemed safe to drink. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 5, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity24 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceFeb 11, 2003
LicenseeOptions For Learning
AdministratorMildred Balderrama
Phone(626) 810-0163
State facility #191500936

Common questions

Does Options-state Preschool-jellick take infants?

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

Has Options-state Preschool-jellick had any serious violations?

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

How does Options-state Preschool-jellick compare with other daycares in Rowland Heights?

It is #7 of 15 centers in Rowland Heights 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-state Preschool-jellick last inspected?

Jan 14, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Options-state Preschool-jellick cost?

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

Who runs Options-state Preschool-jellick?

The licensee is Options For Learning, and the administrator listed with the state is Mildred Balderrama.

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 191500936 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.