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Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center

12860 Central Park Avenue, Irvine, CA 92602 · Orange County
School-age child care center

Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Irvine, CA, licensed for up to 28 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #50 of 106 centers in Irvine and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 46%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #50 of 106 centers in Irvine
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 1, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 1, 2026 · Inspection · no citationOct 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 16, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 13, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 25, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BJan 13, 2023Case management visit (incident)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(E)(d)
Based on observations and interviews Director did not report the incident in a timely manner to the licensing office. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 13, 2023
Type BAug 25, 2022Case management visit (other)Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238
Building and Grounds (a) The Child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement not met as evidence by: 1 Facility staff followed Written Directives in PIN 21-21 CCP for lead water testing. Licensing Forms completed; 9275, 9276 and facility sketch submitted. Notification sent out to parents, water outlet flushed (not in use), conditioning for 3 weeks, water filter installed onto pipping, Based on lab report analysis water from faucet E (10.0 parts per billion). These faucets samples taken on 05/06/2022 indicate levels of lead in exceedance. 8 Reusable pitchers of water from the other PASS sinks readily available for the staff and children. Director stated that she will submit new restest results to LPA via email to dianna.valdezsantana@dss.ca.gov. In addition facility provides bottled water for children to drink.
Plan of correction due Sep 23, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity28 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 20, 2015
LicenseeLearning Care Group
AdministratorCynthia Moreno
Phone(714) 389-9999
State facility #304370971

Other licenses at this address

Common questions

Does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers school-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center compare with other daycares in Irvine?

It is tied for #50 of 106 centers in Irvine by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center last inspected?

Jul 1, 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 Irvine, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center?

The licensee is Learning Care Group, and the administrator listed with the state is Cynthia Moreno.

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 304370971 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.