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Westminster Avenue Early Education Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 117 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (310) 392-4581
- Address
- 1010 Main St.
- 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
8 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.
2025
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223 Personal Rights(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted by LPA which have been completed, documented, and recorded. A child was grabbed by a teacher, placed in a chair, and restrained which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 101223(a)(2)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: the child was bitten by another child and sustained two punctures on their nose which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101217(d)Type B
PERSONNEL RECORDS
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Principal stated that personnel records are not maintained at the facility which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.954Type B
ARTICLE 2. Licensure Requirements
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA did not observed a carbon monoxide detector in the facility which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 3. Administration
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Lead testing results were not posted or available for LPA to review which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101174(d)(2)Type B
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Facility was not able to provide date for last disaster drill which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101215.1(d)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in both Principal and Designee were not present during the inspection which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 101212(d)Type B
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Reporting Requirements: (d)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of.. child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone..within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. This requirement is not met as evidence by: On 4/14/2023, a child put a small toy ball in their mout and the staff member had to physically remove the toy from the childs mouth. Incident was not reported to the licensing department as unusual incident.This is a type B dificiency as poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspection record
12 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-04-27.
1 routine inspection, 4 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record, 1 of 3 substantiated.
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
8 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Venice
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Westminster Avenue Early Education Center licensed in California?
Yes, Westminster Avenue Early Education Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1985.
How many citations does Westminster Avenue Early Education Center have?
Westminster Avenue Early Education Center has 8 citations on record: 3 Type A (more serious) and 5 Type B citations. It has received 12 visits (1 inspection, 4 complaint visits, 7 other visits).
When was Westminster Avenue Early Education Center last inspected?
Westminster Avenue Early Education Center was last inspected on April 27, 2026. California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Westminster Avenue Early Education Center?
Westminster Avenue Early Education Center 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 117 children. It is located in Venice, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Westminster Avenue Early Education Center compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Westminster Avenue Early Education Center has 8 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Westminster Avenue Early Education Center have any serious violations?
Westminster Avenue Early Education Center has 3 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 Westminster Avenue Early Education Center had any complaint inspections?
Westminster Avenue Early Education Center has received 4 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Westminster Avenue Early Education Center serve?
Westminster Avenue Early Education Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 117 children.
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