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San Luis Obispo Classical Academy · 110 Slack, Infant Center, San Luis Obispo

110 Slack, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 · San Luis Obispo County
2 Type A citations in last 12 months1 substantiated complaintInfant center

San Luis Obispo Classical Academy is a licensed child care center in San Luis Obispo, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (3 of 5). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #27 of 28 centers in San Luis Obispo and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 88%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
#27 of 28 centers in San Luis Obispo
2Type A citations
3Type B citations
3Inspections
1 of 3Complaints substantiated
5 citations from 16 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 11, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 21, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 6, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 20, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 11, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 7, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 21, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 30, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 17, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork3
Supervision1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type AOct 22, 2025Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based on interviews and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that C1 was left unattended in the toddler play.
Plan of correction due Oct 23, 2025
Type BOct 22, 2025Case management visit (incident)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(f)
Based on interviews and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the parents of C1 were not notified of the incident until 10/20/2025. The incident occurred on 10/02/2025.
Plan of correction due Oct 31, 2025
Type BOct 22, 2025Case management visit (incident)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(C)
. The incident noted occurred on 10/02/2025 and reported to the department on 10/14/2025.
Plan of correction due Oct 31, 2025
Type AOct 3, 2025Case management visit (incident)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1 used force in an attemot to have C1 sleep/rest.
Plan of correction due Oct 6, 2025
Type BOct 3, 2025Case management visit (incident)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(D)
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that an Unusual Incident Report was not made within the required time frame regarding suspected neglect of a child in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 13, 2025

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMar 6, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Dec 19, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedFeb 11, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Nov 14, 2025
Substantiated allegations:
Staff did not ensure a safe environment for day care children.
Staff did not ensure to provide incident reports to day care children's responsible parties.
Not substantiatedDec 16, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Oct 18, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity20 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 17, 2023
LicenseeSan Luis Obispo Classical Academy
AdministratorBrandy Blackburn
Phone(805) 548-8700
State facility #406216506

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Common questions

Does San Luis Obispo Classical Academy take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has San Luis Obispo Classical Academy had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Oct 22, 2025, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about San Luis Obispo Classical Academy?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does San Luis Obispo Classical Academy compare with other daycares in San Luis Obispo?

It is #27 of 28 centers in San Luis Obispo by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was San Luis Obispo Classical Academy last inspected?

Jul 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does San Luis Obispo Classical Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask San Luis Obispo Classical Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Luis Obispo County, which includes San Luis Obispo, was $1,407 a month for infants (about $1,780 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs San Luis Obispo Classical Academy?

The licensee is San Luis Obispo Classical Academy, and the administrator listed with the state is Brandy Blackburn.

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 406216506 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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