LA PETITE ACADEMY INC.

28041 SECO CANYON, Saugus, CA 91350LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

17 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

November 7, 2025

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
LA PETITE ACADEMY INC.
License number
Not listed
Location
28041 SECO CANYON, Saugus, CA 91350
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 60.0/100
Inspection record
17 inspections, last inspected November 7, 2025
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

42

Total Violations

Nov 7, 2025

Last Inspection

28

Capacity

Complaint History

7 complaint investigations on record.

5

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

15

Unsubstantiated

Nov 7, 2025
1 substantiated2 unsubstantiated1 citation
Nov 6, 2025
1 substantiated4 unsubstantiated2 citations
Apr 8, 2024
1 substantiated1 unsubstantiated1 citation
Feb 20, 2024
1 substantiated1 citation
Sep 19, 2023
2 unsubstantiated
Sep 1, 2023
6 unsubstantiated
Feb 24, 2023
1 substantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (42)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintNov 7, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintNov 6, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintNov 6, 2025

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229Type BComplaintSep 16, 2025

All personnel, including licensee... shall be in good health......(2) each person shall have a health-screening report...

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229Type BComplaintSep 16, 2025

All personnel, including licensee... shall be in good health......(2) each person shall have a health-screening report...

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229ComplaintSep 16, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)Type BJul 30, 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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Type BJul 30, 2025

(b) In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age child care center children shall be physically separated from space provided for infant care and child care center children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Type BJul 30, 2025

(b) In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age child care center children shall be physically separated from space provided for infant care and child care center children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Type BJul 30, 2025

(b) In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age child care center children shall be physically separated from space provided for infant care and child care center children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type BJul 30, 2025

§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 BJul 30, 2025

§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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(a)Jul 30, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(c)(d)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101626.2(f)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(c)(d)Type BJul 30, 2025

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101626.2(f)Type BJul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101626.2(f)Type BJul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(a)Type AJul 30, 2025

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Type BJul 30, 2025

(b) In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age child care center children shall be physically separated from space provided for infant care and child care center children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(c)(d)Type BJul 30, 2025

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(g)Type BJul 30, 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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101238(a)Type AJul 30, 2025

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)ComplaintOct 1, 2024

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type AComplaintOct 1, 2024

Buildings and Grounds 101238 (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on LPAs observation and interviews; the toilets are unsanitary, and the walls of the bathroom and items used by children in the bathroom are unsanitary which posed immediate Health, Safety or Personal Rights risks to persons in care.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type AComplaintOct 1, 2024

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type AComplaintOct 1, 2024

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type AComplaintOct 1, 2024

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)ComplaintOct 1, 2024

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintApr 8, 2024

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 20, 2024

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AApr 17, 2023

(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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Type BApr 17, 2023

(b) In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age child care center children shall be physically separated from space provided for infant care and child care center children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AApr 17, 2023

(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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Apr 17, 2023

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Apr 17, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101538.3(b)Type BApr 17, 2023

(b) In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age child care center children shall be physically separated from space provided for infant care and child care center children.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 24, 2023

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LA PETITE ACADEMY INC.'s safety grade?

LA PETITE ACADEMY INC. 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 LA PETITE ACADEMY INC. have?

LA PETITE ACADEMY INC. has 42 total violations on record, including 13 critical, 29 serious, and 0 minor.

When was LA PETITE ACADEMY INC. last inspected?

LA PETITE ACADEMY INC. was last inspected on November 7, 2025.

Has LA PETITE ACADEMY INC. had any complaints?

LA PETITE ACADEMY INC. has 7 complaint investigations on record, with 5 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 15 unsubstantiated.

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