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The Learning Garden Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 36 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (310) 326-1361
- Address
- 2165 W. 236th 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
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.
- 101223(a)(2)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews with relevant parties and record review, S1 continued putting a mask on C1 as Licensee failed to inform S1 of C1's doctor's note and allergies diagnosis, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-01-06.
2 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 2 of 1 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo 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 The Learning Garden Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, The Learning Garden Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2002.
How many citations does The Learning Garden Preschool have?
The Learning Garden Preschool has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 5 visits (2 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 1 other visit).
When was The Learning Garden Preschool last inspected?
The Learning Garden Preschool was last inspected on January 6, 2026 (about 4 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is The Learning Garden Preschool?
The Learning Garden 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 36 children. It is located in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California.
How does The Learning Garden Preschool compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
The Learning Garden 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 The Learning Garden Preschool have any serious violations?
The Learning Garden Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has The Learning Garden Preschool had any complaint inspections?
The Learning Garden Preschool has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does The Learning Garden Preschool serve?
The Learning Garden Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 36 children.
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