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Hickory Tree Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 100 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (310) 533-4830
- Address
- 21720 Madrona Avenue
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
8,727*CCLD
Total facilities
2.5*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
1 citation 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.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-03-02.
2 routine inspections.
- Inspection1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Hickory Tree Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Hickory Tree Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1994.
How many citations does Hickory Tree Preschool have?
Hickory Tree Preschool has 1 citation on record: 1 Type A (more serious) citation. It has received 5 visits (2 inspections, 3 other visits).
When was Hickory Tree Preschool last inspected?
Hickory Tree Preschool was last inspected on March 2, 2026 (about 2 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Hickory Tree Preschool?
Hickory Tree Preschool 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 100 children. It is located in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Hickory Tree Preschool compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Hickory Tree Preschool has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Hickory Tree Preschool have any serious violations?
Hickory Tree Preschool has 1 Type A citation 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.
What ages does Hickory Tree Preschool serve?
Hickory Tree Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 100 children.
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