ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE

1324 WEST AVENUE J SUITE 5, Lancaster, CA 93534LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

19 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 21, 2026

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE
License number
Not listed
Location
1324 WEST AVENUE J SUITE 5, Lancaster, CA 93534
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 60.0/100
Inspection record
19 inspections, last inspected January 21, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average60.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

19

Total Violations

Jan 21, 2026

Last Inspection

30

Capacity

Complaint History

7 complaint investigations on record.

7

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

11

Unsubstantiated

Jan 21, 2026
1 substantiated1 citation
Sep 10, 2025
1 substantiated3 unsubstantiated1 citation
Jun 10, 2025
3 unsubstantiated
May 21, 2025
1 substantiated1 citation
Dec 5, 2024
2 substantiated1 unsubstantiated2 citations
Sep 8, 2022
1 substantiated2 unsubstantiated1 citation
Aug 19, 2022
1 substantiated2 unsubstantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (19)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 21, 2026

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 10, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 21, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintMay 15, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)ComplaintMay 15, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BComplaintMay 15, 2025

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintMay 15, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101227(a)(15)Type BMar 18, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101227(a)(15)Mar 18, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type BFeb 21, 2025

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Type BFeb 21, 2025

(b) The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Feb 21, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Feb 21, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintDec 5, 2024

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintDec 5, 2024

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(c)Type BComplaintNov 12, 2024

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(c)ComplaintNov 12, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 8, 2022

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintAug 19, 2022

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE's safety grade?

ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 60.0 out of 100.

How many violations does ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE have?

ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE has 19 total violations on record, including 2 critical, 17 serious, and 0 minor.

When was ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE last inspected?

ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE was last inspected on January 21, 2026.

Has ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE had any complaints?

ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE has 7 complaint investigations on record, with 7 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 11 unsubstantiated.

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