Preschool center · Child care center

Celebration Kids, INC.

Licensed & activeAges PreschoolUp to 86 children

1101 Arroyo Verde Road, South Pasadena, CA 91030

Safety record

11 citations across 7 licensing visits

None was Type A (immediate risk). California licensing visits since 2023.

Staff qualifications & clearancesCorrection was due Oct 3, 2025Sep 17, 2025
Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1))
Staff qualifications & clearancesCorrection was due Oct 24, 2025Sep 17, 2025
Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(1))
Staff qualifications & clearancesCorrection was due Nov 19, 2024Nov 15, 2024
Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1))

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Updated Nov 6, 2026 · every fact links to its source

California CCLD licensing visits since 2021 (inspections, complaint investigations and follow-ups), updated daily. Citations are matched to the latest visit on or before their correction due date, because the state download does not link them; Type A (immediate risk) and Type B totals are shown per visit kind.

Citations by visit kind (state totals)

Visits	Count	Type B
Licensing inspections	3	8
Complaint investigations	0	0
Other (follow-up, case management)	4	3

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.

Complaints investigated

No complaints on record since 2021.

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
Sep 17, 2025	Licensing inspection	Citations issued	2	0	Verified

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Visits

Count

Type A

Type B

Licensing inspections

Complaint investigations

Other (follow-up, case management)

Date

Inspection

Result

Findings

Open

Evidence

Sep 17, 2025

Licensing inspection

Citations issued

Verified

Date	Code	Severity	Status	Finding (source text)
Sep 17, 2025	§1596.8662(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Oct 3, 2025	Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1))
Sep 17, 2025	§101216(g)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Oct 24, 2025	Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(1))
Nov 15, 2024	§1596.7995(a)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Nov 19, 2024	Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1))
Nov 15, 2024	§101216(g)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Nov 19, 2024	Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(2))
Oct 29, 2024	§101238.3(b) Facilities & equipment	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Nov 12, 2024	Indoor Activity Space (§101238.3(b))
Oct 29, 2024	§101238.2(d)(2) Facilities & equipment	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Nov 12, 2024	Outdoor Activity Space (§101238.2(d)(2))
Oct 29, 2024	§1596.8662(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Nov 12, 2024	Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1))
Oct 29, 2024	§101227(a)(18) Food & nutrition	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Nov 12, 2024	Food Service (§101227(a)(18))
Jan 20, 2023	§101700.3(b)(1) Other	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Jan 20, 2023	Title 22 §101700.3(b)(1)
Jan 20, 2023	§101238(a) Facilities & equipment	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Feb 20, 2023	Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a))
Jan 20, 2023	§101238(g) Facilities & equipment	Type A/B not published per citation	Correction was due Jan 27, 2023	Buildings and Grounds (§101238(g))

Facility	Type	Operator	Capacity	Inspection findings	Last insp.	Dist.
Journey Begins, INC, the Los Angeles, 90042	Child care center	—	34	No records	—	0.6 km
Beyond the Classroom, INC. South Pasadena, 91030	School-age program	—	60	No records	—	0.7 km
Good Shepherd Child Development Center Los Angeles, 90042	Child care center	—	20	No records	—	0.9 km
Good Shepherd Child Development Center Los Angeles, 90042	Child care center	—	23	No records	—	0.9 km
Rayuela School INC. Los Angeles, 90042	Child care center	—	51	No records	—	0.9 km
Phoenix Global Green School LLC Los Angeles, 90042	Child care center	—	26	No records	—	1.3 km

Source	Record	Facts	Evidence	Effective	Retrieved
CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA	198011061	name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198011061 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify.	Verified	—	Nov 6, 2026
CDSS CCL Facility Map CA	198011061	location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number.	Verified	—	Nov 6, 2026
CA CCLD Child Care Centers	198011061	From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198011061 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify.	Verified	Sep 17, 2025	Nov 6, 2026
CA CCLD Child Care Centers	198011061	From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198011061 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify.	Verified	Jun 3, 2025	Nov 6, 2026
CA CCLD Child Care Centers	198011061	From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198011061 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify.	Verified	May 16, 2025	Nov 6, 2026
CA CCLD Child Care Centers	198011061	From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198011061 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify.	Verified	Nov 15, 2024	Nov 6, 2026
CA CCLD Child Care Centers	198011061	From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198011061 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify.	Verified	Oct 29, 2024	Nov 6, 2026

Celebration Kids, INC.

11 citations across 7 licensing visits

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Celebration Kids, INC.

11 citations across 7 licensing visits

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