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Little Otters Academy
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Phone
- (626) 284-6558
- Address
- 700 Front St
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
6,562*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
4.4*CCLD
Avg visits
0.6*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.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by the fact that Chilld#1 sustained an injury from the restroom door while Staff#1 was changing another child on the changing table in the restroom. This is an immediete risk to children in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2024. Most recent on 2026-05-08.
2 routine inspections.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Facility lineage
Same operator, different license
This license is linked to another on the public record. The connection is published by CCLD; the chain is what is on file.
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Little Otters Academy licensed in California?
Yes, Little Otters Academy is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2024.
How many citations does Little Otters Academy have?
Little Otters Academy has 1 citation on record: 1 Type A (more serious) citation. It has received 6 visits (2 inspections, 4 other visits).
When was Little Otters Academy last inspected?
Little Otters Academy was last inspected on May 8, 2026 (6 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Little Otters Academy?
Little Otters Academy 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 60 children. It is located in Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Little Otters Academy compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Little Otters Academy has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,562 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Little Otters Academy have any serious violations?
Little Otters Academy 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.
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