No violations were cited in California licensing visits since 2022.
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 1 | 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.
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 3, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Mabel L. Pendleton Preschool.
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Unlock in the report| Sep 4, 2025 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur F. Corey Preschool Buena Park, 90620 | Child care center | 48 | No records | — |
| Buena Park Learning Center Preschool Buena Park, 90621 | Child care center | 24 | No records | — |
| Carl E. Gilbert Preschool Buena Park, 90620 | Child care center | 96 | No records | — |
| James a. Whitaker Preschool Buena Park, 90621 | Child care center | 24 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children of Light School Buena Park, 90621 | Child care center | — | 30 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Children of Light School Buena Park, 90621 | School-age program | — | 9 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| James a. Whitaker Preschool Buena Park, 90621 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Sunny Day Learning Center Buena Park, 90621 | Child care center | — | 76 | No records | — | 1.0 km |
| Centralia -State Preschool at (Dysinger) Buena Park, 90620 | Child care center | — | 48 | No records | — | 1.0 km |
| Buena Park Head Start Buena Park, 90621 | Child care center | — | 60 | No records | — | 1.1 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 304371574 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371574 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 304371574 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371574 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371574 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 3, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371574 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371574 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 4, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371574 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371574 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 15, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371574 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371574 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 13, 2022 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.