Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center
Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Santa Ana, 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 4 times and investigated 2 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #64 of 91 centers in Santa Ana and has more citations per inspection than 58% of California licensed centers.
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(b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. 1 Asst. Director stated faucets were replaced. Facility three week flushling begins 9/19/22, will retest and provide copies of the new test results to licensing office. Outlet C is inoperable via large black trash bag and duct tape wrapped all around.
Based on observation, at 9:35 a.m., LPA Gontarek observed no readily, or easily accessible, available drinking water cups inside the Toddler Room. At 10:05 a.m., LPA observed children outside playing, and observed no readily available drinking water or cups for the children in care outside. Per Director, outdoor water faucet is turned off and not being used at this time, but available if needed. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which water was not readily available, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Based on observation, at 9:19 a.m., LPA observed food items, removed from their original containers, with no labeled expiration dates, stored in the refrigerator and pantry. LPA observed one bag of brown sugar and one small snack bag not sealed properly in the pantry. LPA observed 1 large salsa and 1 large Ranch dressing expired in the refrigerator. Pictures were taken. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that foods were stored properly and spolied food was not dicarded timely, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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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?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center compare with other daycares in Santa Ana?
It is tied for #64 of 91 centers in Santa Ana by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 58% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center last inspected?
Apr 2, 2026. 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 Orange County, which includes Santa Ana, was $1,584 a month for infants (about $2,000 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 Dana Davis.
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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 304370280 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.