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Sunny Brae Ave Preschool

20620 Arminta Street, Winnetka, CA 91306 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Sunny Brae Ave Preschool is a licensed child care center in Winnetka, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time. The state issued 10 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (6 of 10). None came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
1Type A citations
9Type B citations
1Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
10 citations from 1 state visit since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 15, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 15, 2024 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety6
Records & paperwork3
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

Type AMar 15, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed two bottles of Clorox Bleach Germicidal Cleaner, Comet Cleaner with Bleach accessible to children in a lower level unlocked cabinet under the hand washing sink. LPA also observed hand sanitizer and 2 Clorox Disinfectant Wipes containers placed on a low level shelf where children play materials are stored accessible to children which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 5, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Carbon monoxide detectors §1596.954
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA did not observed a carbon monoxide detector in the facility which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 5, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Drinking Water §101239.2(a)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA did not observed indoor drinking water for children in care which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 5, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(n)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed a dilapidated wooden playhouse in outdoor play area- dry brittle wood, cracked wood inside of playhouse. (photo taken) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 19, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(f)(1)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in trash can used for solid waste has broken lid in outdoor play area. (photo taken) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 5, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Outdoor activity space §101238.2(d)(2)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed outdoor playground with dry tree leaves both outside and inside the children's play houses and dry leaves piled up in the corner of the outdoor play yard. (photos taken) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 5, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Personnel records §101217(d)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 Personnel Records were not available for licensing agency to review. (Principal, Teacher and Aide) No Staff Qualifications, Immunization's: measles, pertussis and Influenza vaccine or waiver, Current First Aid CPR, LIC9108 , LIC9052, and Mandated Reporter Training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 26, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's records §101221(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 5 child files reviewed are missing LIC701 Physician Report's. 1 of 5 child files reviewed are missing LIC700 Identification and Emergency Information and LIC 627 Consent for Emergency Medical Treament which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 26, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and sign-out §101229.1(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 9 of 15 children present were signed in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 26, 2024
Type BMar 15, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food service §101227(a)(6)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA did not observe menus posted in area accessible for review by child's authorized representative which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 5, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity24 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJun 14, 2019
LicenseeLos Angeles Unified School District
AdministratorDana Carter
Phone(818) 341-0931
State facility #197494127

Common questions

Does Sunny Brae Ave Preschool take infants?

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

Has Sunny Brae Ave Preschool had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Mar 15, 2024, for buildings and grounds. Each citation is listed in full above.

When was Sunny Brae Ave Preschool last inspected?

Mar 15, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Sunny Brae Ave Preschool cost?

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

Who runs Sunny Brae Ave Preschool?

The licensee is Los Angeles Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Dana Carter.

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 197494127 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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