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Burdick's School for Little Children
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 64 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (626) 442-6719
- Address
- 4124 Maxson Road
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
6,558*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
4.4*CCLD
Avg visits
0.6*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
12 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2024
- 101226(e)(6)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that child # 1 is no longer enrolled and there was still medication in the facility which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101226(e)(3)(B)Type B
HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Child # 2 had expired medication and child # 2 & 3 had no IMS plan on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101239.1(c)(2)Type B
NAPPING EQUIPMENT
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed stacked mats with children sheets touching which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101238.2(d)(2)Type B
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE
Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed visible dirty toys and spiderwebs- bicycles missing handles- ripped cushiioning material in the outdoor playground which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101216.3(a)Type A
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, LPA observed 14 children with 1 teacher in 4's classroom with 14 children and 2's classroom 1 teacher with 13 children which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, Based on observation and interview, Classroom # 2 (13 children) was not directly supervised. Staff # 2 was watching both 2's and 4's classroom (14 children) from the middle of hallway. which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, Based on observation, LPA observed 1 child from the 2s classroom- walking through an empty classroom by themselves, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
- 101216.3(a)Type A
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, LPA observed 13 children with 1 teacher in classroom # 1 and 13 children with 1 teacher in classroom # 2 which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
2023
- 101170(e)(1)Type A
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
101170(e)(1) All individuals subject to a criminal record review...shall prior to working...in a licensed facility:(1)Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the DepartmentThis requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, Staff # 1 is pending fingerprint clearence which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
2022
- 101226(e)(3)(A)Type A
HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES
Based on LPA's observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Child # 6 has expired medication in the facility with no doctor label and no IMS plan on file which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101238(g)Type A
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that a back house/ storage unit in the outdoor play area was observed to be accesible to the children in care. One door was unlocked, not fully closed and the other door was wide opened with a fan running. LPA observed various cleaning solutions, poisons and tools in this area.which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101226(e)(4)(A)Type B
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Child # 3 and Child # 7 have expired non- prescription medication in the facility and Child # 2 has not age- appropriate medication stored in the facility and no IMS plan on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
11 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-07-01.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
12 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in El Monte
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Burdick's School for Little Children licensed in California?
Yes, Burdick's School for Little Children is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1994.
How many citations does Burdick's School for Little Children have?
Burdick's School for Little Children has 12 citations on record: 7 Type A (more serious) and 5 Type B citations. It has received 11 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 6 other visits).
When was Burdick's School for Little Children last inspected?
Burdick's School for Little Children was last inspected on July 1, 2025 (about 13 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Burdick's School for Little Children?
Burdick's School for Little Children is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 64 children. It is located in El Monte, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Burdick's School for Little Children compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Burdick's School for Little Children has 12 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,558 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Burdick's School for Little Children have any serious violations?
Burdick's School for Little Children has 7 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Burdick's School for Little Children had any complaint inspections?
Burdick's School for Little Children has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Burdick's School for Little Children serve?
Burdick's School for Little Children serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 64 children.
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