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Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 61 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (310) 222-4274
- Address
- 975 West Carson Street
- 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
3 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
- 101230(c)Type B
ACTIVITIES/NAPPING
- 101230(c)Type A
ACTIVITIES/NAPPING
(c) A teacher-child ratio of one teacher supervising 24 napping children is permitted provided that the remaining teachers necessary to meet the overall ratio specified in Section 101216.3(a) are immediately available at the center. This poses an immedate health and safety risk to children in careThis requirement was not met by evidence: LPA counted 15 children to 1 staff member with 5 awake children in the Preschool classroom, 16 children to 1 staff member with 6 awake children during the allocated nap time.
2024
- 1596.8862(3)(a)Type B
Administration of Child Care Licensing(3) On and after January 1, 2018,a person who becomes an administrator or employeeof a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training .....(a)within the first 90 days that he or she is employed at the facility and shall complete renewal mandated reporter.....Based on record review and interview, the license did not comply with the section cited above. Staff#6 did not have current mandated reporter training certificate which poses a potential Health, safety and Personal Rights
Inspection record
10 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-04-27.
1 routine inspection, 4 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 1 of 2 substantiated.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center licensed in California?
Yes, Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1999.
How many citations does Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center have?
Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center has 3 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 1 Type B citation. It has received 10 visits (1 inspection, 4 complaint visits, 5 other visits).
When was Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center last inspected?
Harbor-ucla Children's Development 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 Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center?
Harbor-ucla Children's Development 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 61 children. It is located in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center has 3 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center have any serious violations?
Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center 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.
Has Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center had any complaint inspections?
Harbor-ucla Children's Development 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 Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center serve?
Harbor-ucla Children's Development Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 61 children.
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