# Academy of Excellence Preschool

Academy of Excellence Preschool is a licensed infant center (child care center) in Lancaster, CA serving ages Infant, Toddler, with 15 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Inactive
- Address: 725 E Ave J, Lancaster, CA 93535

- Ages: Infant, Toddler
- Capacity: 15
- License/permit: 197750144
- Operator: [CHAUNCY SMITH](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-chauncy-smith) — runs 6 programs
- Phone: (661) 206-9344

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/197750144

## Inspection record
6 findings across 3 California licensing visits (2023-03-13 to 2025-05-23); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2023-12-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 5, 2024: Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1)) (§1596.7995(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-7995-a-1))
- 2023-12-20 — Safety hazards, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 5, 2024: Child's Records (§101221(b)(5)) (§101221(b)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101221-b-5))
- 2023-12-20 — Safety hazards, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 5, 2024: Child's Records (§101221(b)(6)) (§101221(b)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101221-b-6))
- 2023-12-20 — Safety hazards, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 5, 2024: Child's Records (§101221(b)(8)(C)) (§101221(b)(8)(C); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101221-b-8-c))
- 2023-12-20 — Records, permits & program, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 5, 2024: Infant Needs and Services Plan (§101419.2(a)) (§101419.2(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101419-2-a))
- 2023-12-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 5, 2024: Immunizations (§101220.1(a)) (§101220.1(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101220-1-a))

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 197750144 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/197750144

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