None was Type A (immediate risk). 1 complaint was investigated; 0 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Sign in and Sign Out (§101229.1(a)(1))
Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a))
Infant Care Activities (§101430(a)(3)(A)(4))
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 1 | 0 | 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.
| Closed | Substantiated | Inconclusive | Unfounded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Kiddie Crest Academy.
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| Visit recorded |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Verified |
| May 8, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2025 | §101229.1(a)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 15, 2025 | Sign in and Sign Out (§101229.1(a)(1)) |
| Apr 29, 2022 | §101238(a) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 6, 2022 | Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)) |
| Apr 29, 2022 | §101430(a)(3)(A)(4) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 6, 2022 | Infant Care Activities (§101430(a)(3)(A)(4)) |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kid Town USA Preschool-Montessori Academy South Gate, 90280 | Child care center | 144 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hsa Pasitos Head Start Champion PS South Gate, 90280 | Child care center | — | 20 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Kid Town USA Preschool-Montessori Academy South Gate, 90280 | Child care center | — | 144 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Pasitos Hollydale Early Head Start South Gate, 90280 | Child care center | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Rancho Los Amigos Children's Center Downey, 90242 | Child care center | — | 59 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Rancho Los Amigos Children's Center Downey, 90242 | Child care center | — | 35 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Apollo Center Downey, 90242 | Child care center | — | 32 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 198017630 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198017630 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 198017630 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198017630 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198017630 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 1, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198017630 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198017630 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 8, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198017630 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198017630 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jun 4, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198017630 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198017630 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Apr 15, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 198017630 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #198017630 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Apr 29, 2022 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.