Rising Stars Academy · 1909 W Imperial Highway, Preschool, Los Angeles
Rising Stars Academy is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2017. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time and investigated 2 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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The licensee will remove the school aged children to a different location off site or submit an Inactive Status to the Department by 11/21/2025. Licensee will submit a plan of correction to the Department by 11/21/25. LPAs Wheatley and Luz observed school aged children inside of the classrooms #1, #2, and #3 licensed for the preschool license #197493324. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 Deficiency Dismissed
LPAs Wheatley and Luz were not allowed to interview children, staff, nor allowed to review children or staff records. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Does Rising Stars Academy take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Rising Stars Academy had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Rising Stars Academy?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
When was Rising Stars Academy last inspected?
Sep 14, 2023. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Rising Stars Academy cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Rising Stars Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Los Angeles, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Rising Stars Academy?
The licensee is Nerrads House INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Summer Jointer.
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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 197493324 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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