Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center · Torrance
Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Torrance, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2006. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (2 of 4). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #31 of 41 centers in Torrance and has more citations per inspection than 92% of California licensed centers.
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facility out of ratio. The licensee failed to ensure proper infant - *Director agrees to maintain a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance (written declaration obtained). *Director agrees provide an in-service to all staff members to include watching the following CCL video: teacher ratio to provide safe environment. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Witnesses, Staff #1 & Staff #2 (S1 & S2), revealed that while supervision was in placed, Child #1 (C1) sustained a head injury when he fell backwards from a sitting position (the incident occurred in the playground) due to teacher - child ratio (3 teachers to 13 infants). 8 Children’s Personal Rights in Child Care Child Care Center Operators – California Child Care Licensing – Resources for Parents and Providers (childcarevideos.org) *Director agrees to provide a copy of staff attendance, signed and dated by attendees viewing CCL video *Director agrees to obtain from each staff members a copy of written summary of information learned from above video, using Lic…
interviews of witnesses and review of records. The licensee failed to ensure proper staff to infant ratio to provide care and 1 *Director agrees to maintain a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance (written declaration obtained). supervision. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Witnesses revealed that infant rooms #1 & #2 were out of ratio with 16 infants and two teachers on Picture Day, May 2023. Records review corroborate witnesses’ statements
LPA visual observation of infant chairs 1 *Director agrees to purchase infant chairs (16 chairs to match number of infants enrolled) effective immediately. Licensee to email receipt to LPA by 06/15/2023, end of business day. with jagged edges. The licensee failed to ensure furniture are safe and in good repair at all times. This poses a possible risk to the health and safety of children in care. Director removed chairs that are not age appropriate from infant center in the presence of LPA during today's visit.
LPA visual observation of chairs utilized by infants but not age appropriate for infants under 24 months old per manufacturer’s product specification. The licensee failed to ensure furniture are safe and age appropriate. This poses a possible risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Complaint investigations
Personal Rights
Facility is out of ratio
Facility chairs are in disrepair
Facility furniture is not age appropriate
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Common questions
Does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 14, 2023, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center compare with other daycares in Torrance?
It is tied for #31 of 41 centers in Torrance by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 92% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center last inspected?
May 13, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Torrance, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center?
The licensee is Tutor Time Learning Centers,llc, and the administrator listed with the state is Lilian Medrano.
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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 197413748 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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