Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School
Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School is a licensed child care center in Torrance, CA, licensed for up to 78 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Common questions
Does Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
When was Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School last inspected?
May 9, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Torrance, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Torrance Tykes Preschool @ Arlington Elem. School?
The licensee is Torrance Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Katie Schemkelberg.
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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 197409726 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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