School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr
School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr is a licensed child care center in Duarte, CA, licensed for up to 16 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 10 centers in Duarte and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one child did not have signed emergency medical consent form which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr compare with other daycares in Duarte?
It is #3 of 10 centers in Duarte 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 School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr last inspected?
Jan 15, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Duarte, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs School of Little Scholars Infant Cntr?
The licensee is School Of Little Scholars, and the administrator listed with the state is Betty Castillo.
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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 198018611 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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