Willowbrook Child Development Center
Willowbrook Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 73 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 2 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 9 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (4 of 9). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #383 of 495 centers in Los Angeles and better than 12% of licensed centers statewide.
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LPA Calderon's observation on 3/18/26 and 8/18/26... 1 Facility will submit a LIC624 Incident report, and will update facility sketch physical and yard sketch LIC999A. Submit documents to LPA Calderon via email by
Facility was informed of injury required medical treatment on 8/13/25 and reporting to the dept. on 8/19/25. 8 Administrator Lucy Bryant will write 3 things they learned regarding reporting requirement on the LIC855 Declaration Letter and submit to LPA Caldeon via email by
Case notes on 5/30/25 stated " I signed for the absences for the rest of May since mom never indicated any proof/ signs of disenrollment.' On 7/2/25 LPA received Case Notesfrom Erynn Laurent ?tilte? (EL) , states EL spoke to Staff #1 to inform them on how to properly fill out the sign in and out sheet for children absences. Staff #1 via telephonically on 7/3/25 informed LPA Calderon S1 did a mistake to sign the mothers name indicating their absences.
Based on observed in the ' toddler room' children linen on cots, cots stacked on each other bedding (linen) coming to contact with other beddings, the facility represenative did not comply with the section cited above in [10] out of [15] blue cots which poses potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
-(b) Result with values of 5.0 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidence by record review. Lead test results showed that three water sources had an action level exceedance. 1 Facility had provided correction record completed on 3/21/24 all water outlets have been capped off. Facility provides filtered water for the children to drink. POC cleared during today's visit. LPA observed all three outlets have been been capped off.This is a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care. 8
Based on staff interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in: staff not addressing teacher’s statement with children present which poses/posed a personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in: that no telephone or fax report was made to the department within 24 hours of the incident which poses/posed a personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in: Child care career records were not maintained in legiible manner which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on LPA interviews and record review, providing corroborating information that A4 inappropriately disciplined children. This is an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
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Staff are not following the sign in/out procedure
Personal Rights - Inappropriate Discipline
About this center
Common questions
Does Willowbrook Child Development Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Willowbrook Child Development Center had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Nov 3, 2022, for discipline. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Willowbrook Child Development Center?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Willowbrook Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Los Angeles?
It is tied for #383 of 495 centers in Los Angeles by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 12% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Willowbrook Child Development Center last inspected?
Mar 18, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Willowbrook Child Development Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Willowbrook Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Los Angeles, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Willowbrook Child Development Center?
The licensee is Children's Collective, INC., The, and the administrator listed with the state is Lucy Bryant.
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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 191870577 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.