L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOL
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
3 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 6, 2026
Latest inspection
May 7, 2024
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 6, 2026
- Provider
- L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOL
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 743 S. GRANDVIEW STREET, Los Angeles, CA 90057
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- B (Good), score 86.5/100
- Inspection record
- 3 inspections, last inspected May 7, 2024
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
3
Total Violations
May 7, 2024
Last Inspection
107
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (3)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 12:54 pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Staicy Perry conducted an unannounced annual inspection and met with Site Supervisor Anna Martinez who guided LPA Perry on a tour of the facility. This is a preschool program that serves children ages 3 to 5 years. This program operates Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sign in and out takes place in each classroom. All areas identified on the facility sketch were toured and inspected both indoors and outdoors. Teacher and child ratio were observed, and present staff are fingerprinted cleared. This is a preschool age program licensed for 107 children. Per the Site Supervisor Anna Martinez there are 62 children enrolled. The facility does have a toddler option; however, Toddler Room was closed and has not reopened at this time. LPA will be notified of any change in regard to the toddler option. LPA entered the Lily classroom. LPA Perry observed 8 children napping and 1 staff present supervising the children. LPA observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment to be in good condition, free of sharp, not loose, or pointed parts and age-appropriate toys accessible to children. LPA observed a cubby for children to store their personal belongings. LPA observed cleaning solutions stored inside the top cabinet with a key lock making it inaccessible for children to reach and open. LPA Perry observed a step trash bin with a lid. LPA observed portable sink inside the classroom. LPA entered Rose classroom. LPA Perry observed 14 children napping and 2 staff present supervising the children. LPA observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment to be in good condition, free of sharp, not loose, or pointed parts and age-appropriate toys accessible to children. LPA observed a cubby for children to store their personal belongings. LPA observed cleaning solutions stored inside the top cabinet with a key lock making it inaccessible for children to reach and open. LPA Perry observed a step trash bin with a lid. LPA observed portable sink inside the classroom. SUPERVISORS NAME: Claudia Guangorena LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Staicy Perry LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/07/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/07/2024 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 6 FACILITY NAME: L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER: 198006406 VISIT DATE: 05/07/2024 NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32LPA entered Tulip classroom. LPA Perry observed 18 children napping and 3 staff was present supervising the children. LPA observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment to be in good condition, free of sharp, not loose, or pointed parts and age-appropriate toys accessible to children. LPA observed a cubby for children to store their personal belongings. LPA observed cleaning solutions stored inside the top cabinet with a key lock making it inaccessible for children to reach and open. LPA Perry observed a step trash bin with a lid. LPA observed portable sink inside the classroom. LPA entered Sunflower classroom. LPA Perry observed 18 children napping and 3 staff were present supervising the children. LPA observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment to be in good condition, free of sharp, not loose, or pointed parts and age-appropriate toys accessible to children. LPA observed a cubby for children to store their personal belongings. LPA observed cleaning solutions stored inside the top cabinet with a key lock making it inaccessible for children to reach and open. LPA Perry observed a step trash bin with a lid. LPA observed portable sink inside the classroom. Heating, lighting, and ventilation were evaluated by LPA Perry. LPA observed central AC/heater and vents located on the ceiling. LPA observed the thermostats located in the classrooms and temperatures to be between 70.7 - 73.8 degrees. LPA observed the fire extinguishers located in the kitchen and hallway and and the valve on the required 2A10BC fire extinguishers indicating fully charged and serviced on 01/25/24. Smoke detectors were not tested during this visit due to the detectors being wired to the emergency pull down fire alarm system. Carbon monoxide detectors were observed in classrooms, LPA Perry tested and are operable. The last emergency drill was conducted on 3/19/24. LPA observed napping equipment cots to be in good condition and stored in the classrooms. First aid kit supplies are kept inside the classrooms and LPA observed the kits to be fully equipped. During this visit, Site Supervisor Anna, stated currently has no children with medication or severe food allergies. LPA Perry a
Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 12:54 pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Staicy Perry conducted an unannounced annual inspection and met with Site Supervisor Anna Martinez who guided LPA Perry on a tour of the facility. This is a preschool program that serves children ages 3 to 5 years. This program operates Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sign in and out takes place in each classroom. All areas identified on the facility sketch were toured and inspected both indoors and outdoors. Teacher and child ratio were observed, and present staff are fingerprinted cleared. This is a preschool age program licensed for 107 children. Per the Site Supervisor Anna Martinez there are 62 children enrolled. The facility does have a toddler option; however, Toddler Room was closed and has not reopened at this time. LPA will be notified of any change in regard to the toddler option. LPA entered the Lily classroom. LPA Perry observed 8 children napping and 1 staff present supervising the children. LPA observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment to be in good condition, free of sharp, not loose, or pointed parts and age-appropriate toys accessible to children. LPA observed a cubby for children to store their personal belongings. LPA observed cleaning solutions stored inside the top cabinet with a key lock making it inaccessible for children to reach and open. LPA Perry observed a step trash bin with a lid. LPA observed portable sink inside the classroom. LPA entered Rose classroom. LPA Perry observed 14 children napping and 2 staff present supervising the children. LPA observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment to be in good condition, free of sharp, not loose, or pointed parts and age-appropriate toys accessible to children. LPA observed a cubby for children to store their personal belongings. LPA observed cleaning solutions stored inside the top cabinet with a key lock making it inaccessible for children to reach and open. LPA Perry observed a step trash bin with a lid. LPA observed portable sink inside the classroom. SUPERVISORS NAME: Claudia Guangorena LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Staicy Perry LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/07/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/07/2024 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 6 FACILITY NAME: L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER: 198006406 VISIT DATE: 05/07/2024 NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32LPA entered Tulip classroom. LPA Perry observed 18 children napping and 3 staff was present supervising the children. LPA observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment to be in good condition, free of sharp, not loose, or pointed parts and age-appropriate toys accessible to children. LPA observed a cubby for children to store their personal belongings. LPA observed cleaning solutions stored inside the top cabinet with a key lock making it inaccessible for children to reach and open. LPA Perry observed a step trash bin with a lid. LPA observed portable sink inside the classroom. LPA entered Sunflower classroom. LPA Perry observed 18 children napping and 3 staff were present supervising the children. LPA observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment to be in good condition, free of sharp, not loose, or pointed parts and age-appropriate toys accessible to children. LPA observed a cubby for children to store their personal belongings. LPA observed cleaning solutions stored inside the top cabinet with a key lock making it inaccessible for children to reach and open. LPA Perry observed a step trash bin with a lid. LPA observed portable sink inside the classroom. Heating, lighting, and ventilation were evaluated by LPA Perry. LPA observed central AC/heater and vents located on the ceiling. LPA observed the thermostats located in the classrooms and temperatures to be between 70.7 - 73.8 degrees. LPA observed the fire extinguishers located in the kitchen and hallway and and the valve on the required 2A10BC fire extinguishers indicating fully charged and serviced on 01/25/24. Smoke detectors were not tested during this visit due to the detectors being wired to the emergency pull down fire alarm system. Carbon monoxide detectors were observed in classrooms, LPA Perry tested and are operable. The last emergency drill was conducted on 3/19/24. LPA observed napping equipment cots to be in good condition and stored in the classrooms. First aid kit supplies are kept inside the classrooms and LPA observed the kits to be fully equipped. During this visit, Site Supervisor Anna, stated currently has no children with medication or severe food allergies. LPA Perry a
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOL's safety grade?
L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOL has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 86.5 out of 100.
How many violations does L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOL have?
L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOL has 3 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 0 serious, and 0 minor.
When was L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOL last inspected?
L.A. NEW TIMES WESTERN SCHOOL was last inspected on May 7, 2024.