UCLA Westwood Child Care Center · Infant Center, Los Angeles
UCLA Westwood Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 63 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, and it was substantiated. The state issued 8 citations, 4 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #470 of 495 centers in Los Angeles and has more citations per inspection than 98% of California licensed centers.
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zero of the three staff present observed an incident which occurred with Child #1 during which C1 tripped/lost their balance and fell on a wooden spoon resulting in a hole under the tongue *This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.* via email summarizing the regulation and information learned in the video to LPA no later than 06/30/2023 Request Denied
The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as After the incident the facility removed all utensils from their Loose Parts Program due to their determination that it was inappropriate to provide to infants. Director will conduct an In-Service training with staff with emphasis on Personal Rights and watch the “Children’s Personal evidenced by:: Child #1 tripped or lost their balance and fell while either carrying a wooden spoon in their hand or in their mouth, sustaining serious damage to their mouth. *This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.* Rights in child care” video at CCLD.childcarevideos.org. Director will provide a copy of training agenda, sign in sheet, submit a LIC 855 Declaration, .via email summarizing the egulation and information learned in the video to LPA no later than 06/30/2023
Child sustained a serious injury, Facility did not call 911 or timely report the incident to his/her parents. *This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.*
Based on observation and interview of staff, the licensee did not comply LPA observed, when Director contacted the child#1 parents, and informed that child#1 will be move to the preschool program today. Per Director, mother of child agreed and child is attending the preschool program. Director understand about her license lmitation age group. with the section cited above in that 1 preschool child wascommingled at the infant program, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care, 8 LPA observed child#1, at the outdoor area with the preschool chidlren.
101439.1 Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment. (g) Cribs, mats or cots shall be arranged so as to provide a walkway and work space between the cribs... This requirement is not met as 1 Facility will arrange so as to provide a walkway and work space between the cribs. Director will submit photos of classroom Infant .(A1,L2 &L3) evidenced by LPA observing on 02/10/2023 that the cribs in Infant Rooms A1, L2, L3 are placed without providing a walkway and workspace between the cribs which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights to children in care. “A” napping area, and will submit via email to LPA Miranda no later than 02/14/2023.
Sign in and Sign out (a) ...the sign-in procedure requirement of Section 101226.1(b), the licensee shall develop, maintain, and implement a written procedure to sign the child in/out of the child care center that shall, at a minimum, include the following: (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day. This requirement is not met as by LPA observing on 02/10/2023 Per Director, facilty is using a my my bright day app. Facility will contact them, to implement the app for a legal signature or will go bak for sign in/out on paper. Director provided a copy of sign in and out dated 02/10/23 and was not indicated on this report, that the person signs the child's in/out shall use his/her full legal signature, which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 At the meantime, facility will use the paper version of sign-in and out, until faciltiy decide if will have impementation trough the app. A copy of the sign/in and out dated today will submit to LPA no later than 2/13/2023.
Current roster of children provided care in facility required.Each child day care facility shall maintain a current roster of children who are provided care in the facility. The roster shall include the name, address, and daytime telephone number of the child's parent or guardian, and the name and telephone number of the child's physician. This roster shall be available to the licensing agency upon request.This requirement is not met as by LPA observation, interview and observation Facility will submit via email to LPA Miranda a complete current roster of children no later than 02/13/2023, in additional for the years 2021 and 2023. Director was unable to produce copy a complete current roster of children. Also, Director was unable to produce copy of complete roster of the children for the year 2021 and 2022. 8
Based on observation, interview and record review, Water faucet "CC" tested at 7.5 bbp/ug L, which exceeds allowable limit for lead, which poses a potential Health or Safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Complaint investigations
1) Staff did not provide adequate supervision to a daycare child while in care
2) Staff provided a daycare child with not an age appropriate material while in care
3) Staff did not seek timely medical attention for a daycare child
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About this center
Common questions
Does UCLA Westwood Child Care Center take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has UCLA Westwood Child Care Center had any serious violations?
California issued 4 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 26, 2023, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about UCLA Westwood Child Care Center?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does UCLA Westwood Child Care Center compare with other daycares in Los Angeles?
It is tied for #470 of 495 centers in Los Angeles by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 98% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was UCLA Westwood Child Care Center last inspected?
Sep 2, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does UCLA Westwood Child Care Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask UCLA Westwood Child Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Los Angeles, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs UCLA Westwood Child Care Center?
The licensee is Bright Horizons Children's Centers, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Nicole Fiorella.
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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 197417299 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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