West Hills Preschool
West Hills Preschool is a licensed child care center in West Hills, CA, licensed for up to 43 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1992. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 11 centers in West Hills and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation, 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.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 11 persons which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and observation, per Director, the center has not completed the required lead testing as of 11/29/23, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
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Common questions
Does West Hills Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has West Hills Preschool had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Nov 29, 2023, for lead testing of drinking water. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about West Hills Preschool?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does West Hills Preschool compare with other daycares in West Hills?
It is #6 of 11 centers in West Hills 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 West Hills Preschool last inspected?
Oct 29, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does West Hills Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask West Hills Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes West Hills, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs West Hills Preschool?
The licensee is Charity H. Song, and the administrator listed with the state is Jennifer Kim.
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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 191227976 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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