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YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site

5223 Bigelow, Lakewood, CA 90712 · Los Angeles County
School-age child care center

YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site is a licensed child care center in Lakewood, CA, licensed for up to 90 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2009. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #9 of 17 centers in Lakewood and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 72%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #9 of 17 centers in Lakewood
0Type A citations
3Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 2, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 5, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 2, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundNov 4, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Type BSep 5, 2025Case management visit (annual continuation)Building & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(d)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and the last disaster drill was conducted on 05/20/2024 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 12, 2025
Type BSep 2, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and play ground equipment requires cleaninig due to brid droppings. This poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 16, 2025
Type BNov 4, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 personnel record (S1) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 5, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity90 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceNov 30, 2009
LicenseeYMCA Of Greater Long Beach
AdministratorViridiana Munoz
Phone(562) 455-5226
State facility #198015310

Common questions

Does YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site take infants?

Not under this license, which covers school-age children.

Has YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

How does YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site compare with other daycares in Lakewood?

It is tied for #9 of 17 centers in Lakewood by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site last inspected?

Sep 2, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Lakewood, was $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs YMCA Glb Stephen Foster State Sa Site?

The licensee is YMCA Of Greater Long Beach, and the administrator listed with the state is Viridiana Munoz.

Licensed centers nearby

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 198015310 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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