LA PETITE ACADEMY

28041 SECO CANYON ROAD, Saugus, CA 91350LICENSED
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

9 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

November 6, 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
License number
Not listed
Location
28041 SECO CANYON ROAD, Saugus, CA 91350
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
B (Good), score 85.0/100
Inspection record
9 inspections, last inspected November 6, 2025
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

21

Total Violations

Nov 6, 2025

Last Inspection

16

Capacity

Complaint History

4 complaint investigations on record.

0

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

7

Unsubstantiated

Nov 6, 2025
2 unsubstantiated
Jan 24, 2025
1 unsubstantiated
Apr 12, 2024
2 unsubstantiated
Sep 1, 2023
2 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (21)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Jul 30, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.3(a)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(c)(1)(A)Jul 30, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.3(a)Type BJul 30, 2025

(a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.3(a)Type BJul 30, 2025

(a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Type BJul 30, 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).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)Type BJul 30, 2025

(f) When the child care center director is absent from the center, arrangements shall be made for a fully qualified teacher as specified in Section 101216.1(c) to act as substitute. This substitute child care center director shall be aware of center operations, including total enrollment; shall be trained in program operation; and shall be designated as an authorized person to correct operational deficiencies that constitute immediate threats to children's health and safety.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(c)(1)(A)Type BJul 30, 2025

(c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. (A) At least three of the units required in (c)(1) above shall be related to the care of infants or shall contain instruction specific to infants.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(c)(1)(A)Type BJul 30, 2025

(c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. (A) At least three of the units required in (c)(1) above shall be related to the care of infants or shall contain instruction specific to infants.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type AJul 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.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type AJul 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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)Type BJul 30, 2025

(f) When the child care center director is absent from the center, arrangements shall be made for a fully qualified teacher as specified in Section 101216.1(c) to act as substitute. This substitute child care center director shall be aware of center operations, including total enrollment; shall be trained in program operation; and shall be designated as an authorized person to correct operational deficiencies that constitute immediate threats to children's health and safety.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(b)Type BJul 30, 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).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BJul 30, 2025

(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:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BJul 30, 2025

(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:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LA PETITE ACADEMY's safety grade?

LA PETITE ACADEMY 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 LA PETITE ACADEMY have?

LA PETITE ACADEMY has 21 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 18 serious, and 0 minor.

When was LA PETITE ACADEMY last inspected?

LA PETITE ACADEMY was last inspected on November 6, 2025.

Has LA PETITE ACADEMY had any complaints?

LA PETITE ACADEMY has 4 complaint investigations on record, with 0 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 7 unsubstantiated.

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