Tiny Thinkers Preschool
Tiny Thinkers Preschool is a licensed child care center in North Hills, CA, licensed for up to 70 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 4 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 10 citations, 4 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (3 of 10). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 6 centers in North Hills and better than 1% of licensed centers statewide.
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Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 Per director, they will have a meeting with staff to review training on care and supervison. A copy of the meeting agenda, with staff signatures who attended the meeting will be submitted by
Daily Inspection for Illness (a) The licensee shall be responsible for ensuring that children with obvious symptoms of illness including, but not limited to, fever or vomiting, are not accepted... This requirement was not met evidenced by: 1 Director stated that they will submit proof via email to LPA that Daily Inspection for Illness regulations were reviewed with staff by the
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met evidenced by: 1 Director stated that they will submit proof via email to LPA that Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision regulations were reviewed with staff by the
Licensee will review Title 22 Regulations Section 101161 on Limitations on Capacity and develop a written Plan of Correction (POC) to ensure compliance. Licensee will also submit a declaration stating that facility will no longer operate beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license. During a cite visit conducted at the facility on 6/4/24, LPA toured the facility with the assistance of the Director / Marisol Nepomuceno at 1:30PM and observed 77 children with 6 staff present in the preschool program. The facility is licensed for a maximum capacity of 70 children. 8 Written POC & Declaration must be submitted to CCL by the
During the interview with the Director, it was disclosed that the Type A citations issued on 5/16/24 were not posted at the facility, as required for 30 days. 8 Written POC must be submitted to CCL by the
According to the Director, copies of the Licensing reports dated 5/16/24 were not provided to all of the parents. The Director only provided copies to the parents who requested them. Written POC must be submitted to CCL by the
Based on observation, review, and interview, the physical count of the children does not match the sign in/sign out sheets, and the monthly roll call documents obtained by LPA, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, record review, and interview, LPA observed 79 preschoolers during inspection. The maximum capaicty is 70 children, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, The Facility did not notify parents that the facility was place on lock down do to possible shooter, which poses an potentialHealth or Safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews and record review, The Facility did not notify Licensing that the facility was place on lock down do to possible shooter, which poses a potential Health or Safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
1) Parents not notified of an active shooter.
2) Reporting requirements.
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Common questions
Does Tiny Thinkers Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Tiny Thinkers Preschool had any serious violations?
California issued 4 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 4, 2026, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Tiny Thinkers Preschool?
California investigated 4 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Tiny Thinkers Preschool compare with other daycares in North Hills?
It is #3 of 6 centers in North Hills by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 1% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Tiny Thinkers Preschool last inspected?
Apr 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Tiny Thinkers Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Tiny Thinkers Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes North Hills, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Tiny Thinkers Preschool?
The licensee is Tiny Thinkers Preschool, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Marisol Nepomuceno.
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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 197493484 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.