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Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (310) 316-8449
- Address
- 526 South Irena
- 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
9 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.
2026
- 101216(a)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
101216 Personnel Requirements (a) Child care center personnel shall be competent to provide the services necessary to meet the individual needs of children in care and shall at all times be employed in numbers sufficient to meet those needs.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on the evidence obtained, including interviews and the admissions of S1 and S2, it was determined that staff are not properly trained for emergency disasters, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
- 1596.954Type B
ARTICLE 2. Licensure Requirements
2023
- 101238(a)Type B
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
101238 Building and Grounds(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well being of children, employees and visitors. This requierment was not met as evidence by: LPAs observation of 2 metal poles not having a soft cushioning,hanging branch under the slide and outdoor mats curling. This is a pontential health and safety rish to the children in care.
- 101229(a)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. This requierment was not met as evidence of LPA observations and interviews stating that they had turned their back when child fell.
- 101226(a)Type B
HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES
101226 Health-Related Services(a) The licensee shall immediately notify the child's authorized representative if the child...or sustains an injury more serious than a minor cut or scratch. The licensee shall obtain specific instructions from the authorized representative regarding action to be taken. This requierment was not met as evidence of parent interviews stating that they were not called when child sustained a head injury. This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
- 101216(f)Type A
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 8 out of 8 files did not have current certification, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 8 out of 8 files did not have proof of immunization, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 8 out of 8 files did not have completed training, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
7 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-01-29.
2 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record, 2 of 3 substantiated.
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
9 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten licensed in California?
Yes, Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2001.
How many citations does Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten have?
Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten has 9 citations on record: 3 Type A (more serious) and 6 Type B citations. It has received 7 visits (2 inspections, 3 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten last inspected?
Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten was last inspected on January 29, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten?
Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten 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 45 children. It is located in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten has 9 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten have any serious violations?
Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten 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 Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten had any complaint inspections?
Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten has received 3 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten serve?
Playhouse Preschool Kindergarten serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 45 children.
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