No violations were cited in California licensing visits since 2022.
What parents say online, cameras, food and extra costs, tuition, teacher turnover, your drop-off and pick-up traffic, plus the full record — researched, reviewed by a person, delivered by email.
| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Type A: an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. California publishes these as totals, not per citation.
| Closed | Substantiated | Inconclusive | Unfounded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Counts are allegations per complaint, as published by CCLD. The complaint text is on the state’s report pages.
| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Creative Beginnings Preschool.
Unlock — $12“Public record” rows come from state datasets. Missing information never means there is no issue.
Distilled into recurring themes, with dates and sources.
Unlock in the reportHistorical traffic at opening and closing, from every direction.
Unlock in the report| Oct 20, 2026 |
| Other visit (follow-up or case management) |
| No citations |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Verified |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Beginnings Preschool Downey, 90241 | Child care center | 99 | No records | — |
| Creative Beginnings Infant Center Downey, 90241 | Child care center | 35 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Beginnings Infant Center Downey, 90241 | Child care center | — | 35 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Creative Beginnings Preschool Downey, 90241 | Child care center | — | 99 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Downey United Methodist Church Nursery School Downey, 90241 | Child care center | — | 76 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Downey Christian Early Learning Center Downey, 90241 | Child care center | — | 50 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Kirkwood Christian Schools Downey, 90241 | Child care center | — | 100 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Montessori Academy of Downey Downey, 90241 | Child care center | — | 128 | No records | — | 1.0 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 198002659 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198002659 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 198002659 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198002659 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198002659 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 20, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198002659 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198002659 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jan 14, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198002659 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198002659 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 9, 2023 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198002659 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198002659 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 7, 2023 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198002659 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198002659 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 7, 2023 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.