GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL

23780 NEWHALL AVENUE, Santa Clarita, CA 91321LICENSED
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

6 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 30, 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
GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL
License number
Not listed
Location
23780 NEWHALL AVENUE, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
B (Good), score 85.0/100
Inspection record
6 inspections, last inspected January 30, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good85.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance0/100

11

Total Violations

Jan 30, 2026

Last Inspection

135

Capacity

Complaint History

1 complaint investigation on record.

4

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

2

Unsubstantiated

May 19, 2025
4 substantiated2 unsubstantiated2 citations

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (11)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type BJan 30, 2026

§1596.8662 (b) (1)   Availability of information regarding detecting and reporting child abuse and neglect; training for mandated reporter who is licensed day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility; proof of completion (b) (1)   On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child 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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type BJan 30, 2026

§1596.8662 (b) (1)   Availability of information regarding detecting and reporting child abuse and neglect; training for mandated reporter who is licensed day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility; proof of completion (b) (1)   On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child 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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Type BJan 30, 2026

(1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Jan 30, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Jan 30, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(c)(1)Type BJan 30, 2026

(1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintDec 10, 2025

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)ComplaintDec 10, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type AComplaintDec 10, 2025

Criminal Record-(b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision... this requirement was not met as evidence by Based on record review. LPAs reviewed staff files and Staff #10 is not fingerprint cleared. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 19, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 19, 2025

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL's safety grade?

GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 85.0 out of 100.

How many violations does GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL have?

GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL has 11 total violations on record, including 1 critical, 10 serious, and 0 minor.

When was GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL last inspected?

GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL was last inspected on January 30, 2026.

Has GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL had any complaints?

GRAND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL has 1 complaint investigation on record, with 4 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 2 unsubstantiated.

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