Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv · Preschool, Simi Valley
Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv is a licensed child care center in Simi Valley, CA, licensed for up to 138 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2008. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 6 complaints, 3 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #33 of 36 centers in Simi Valley and has more citations per inspection than 92% of California licensed centers.
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Based on interviews, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that they did not ensure that each infant's diapers are being changed as often as necessary to ensure that the infant is clean and dry at all times, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 observed partial on-site correction as Director spoke with staff regarding diapering procedures & the importance of ensuring that children are clean and dry at all times.
There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. 1 LPA Observed staff being back in ratio before leaving. As a plan of correction, assistant agreed on an informal conference with Child Care Licensing (CCL) as well as a written statement stating how to prevent being out of ratio in the future. An informal Conference date will be set by the plan of correction due date. Based on observation, staff interviews and record review, the facility did not comply with 101216.3 TEACHER-CHILD RATIO. LPA observed staff (S1) providing care for nineteen (19) children alone which posses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 In addition to the wriiten plan, an informal conference was completed on 4/4/2022 and the written Plan of Correction was received on March 28, 2022
Based on staff interview and record review, C1 was left unattended inside the Pre-k classroom for approximately for five (5) minutes and was found in distress, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 In addition to the wriiten plan, an informal conference was completed on 4/4/2022 and the written Plan of Correction was received on March 28, 2022
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation,...or aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 Director will submit a written plan of correction stating measures to be taken in order to be in compliance with Title 22 Regulations and avoid any Personal Rights violations by 10/11/2021 via fax (805) 685-1820 or email to francisco.pedroza@dss.ca.gov Teacher was observed guiding a child's head down and pulling their legs outward forcing them to lay down on the mat. Teacher's employment was discontinued. This poses as a potential Health and Safety risk to clients / children in care. 8
Complaint investigations
Staff do not meet child's diapering needs
Personal Rights-Daycare child repeatedly hit other children in care.
Personal Rights - Day care child sustained unexplained injuries while in care.
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Common questions
Does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Mar 3, 2026, for infant care personal services. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv?
California investigated 6 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 3. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv compare with other daycares in Simi Valley?
It is tied for #33 of 36 centers in Simi Valley 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 Sv last inspected?
Mar 19, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Ventura County, which includes Simi Valley, was $945 a month for preschoolers (about $1,190 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Center Sv?
The licensee is Tutor Time Learning Centers, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Valerie Lopez.
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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 566212345 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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