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Esther's Nest Children School #2
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 50 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (626) 280-5072
- Address
- 313 & 315 N. New 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
6 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
- 101700.3(b)(1)Type A
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers
2025
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 of 5 Staff Files, did not have a current Mandated Reporter Child Care Provider (AB1207)which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 101238(a)(2)Type B
Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed a mopping bucket with a mop and approximately 3-4 inches of water in the children's bathroom. Bucket was emptied out during inspection. 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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Staff 1,2,4 & 5 did not have proof of current Mandated Reporter training certificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 3. Administration
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that lead testing has not been conducted. Per Licensee, they have not conducted testing which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2021
- 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, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews with staff and LPAs observation staff were observed using buckets/containers filled with water to flush toilets after chidlrens use. Per Director, staff are using hand sanitizer to clean child’s hand after each restroom use. LPA Garcia did not observe the facility to have a reserve of water in quantities to meet the needs of children in care. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
7 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-03-24.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record.
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
6 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Monterey Park
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Esther's Nest Children School #2 licensed in California?
Yes, Esther's Nest Children School #2 is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1997.
How many citations does Esther's Nest Children School #2 have?
Esther's Nest Children School #2 has 6 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 5 Type B citations. It has received 7 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Esther's Nest Children School #2 last inspected?
Esther's Nest Children School #2 was last inspected on March 24, 2026 (5 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Esther's Nest Children School #2?
Esther's Nest Children School #2 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 50 children. It is located in Monterey Park, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Esther's Nest Children School #2 compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Esther's Nest Children School #2 has 6 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Esther's Nest Children School #2 have any serious violations?
Esther's Nest Children School #2 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 Esther's Nest Children School #2 had any complaint inspections?
Esther's Nest Children School #2 has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Esther's Nest Children School #2 serve?
Esther's Nest Children School #2 serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 50 children.
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