Van Nuys Preschool
Van Nuys Preschool is a licensed child care center in Van Nuys, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 6). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #11 of 18 centers in Van Nuys and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.
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Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Fire Drill Log was not up to date which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the following repairs need to be made: RR wall, RR toilet lid, toddler room drawer, ble room blinds, outdoor tarp, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 teachers did not have current Mandated Reporter Training Certificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in staff did not hve current Pediatric First Aid CPR Ceritificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
On 09/02/2021, Director Assistant is using a electronic sign in and out and was not able to print the sign in and out requested of the days 8/3/2021 and 9/2/2021. 1 Per Director she will start today the sign in and out on the paper. Director will submit the eletronic format of the sign in and out - 08/3/2021 and 09/2/2021. no later than Monday 9/6/2021 to LPA Miranda via email. This is a Type B citation and poses a potential health and safety risk to children.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Van Nuys Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Van Nuys Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Van Nuys Preschool?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Van Nuys Preschool compare with other daycares in Van Nuys?
It is tied for #11 of 18 centers in Van Nuys by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Van Nuys Preschool last inspected?
Jul 2, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Van Nuys Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Van Nuys Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Van Nuys, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Van Nuys Preschool?
The licensee is Van Nuys United Methodist Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Youngsun Moon.
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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 197420046 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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