School of Little Scholars
932 Buena Vista Street, Duarte, CA 91010
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California publishes citation types inside each inspection report. 4 citations on this page are still waiting for their report to be read; they count as cited, not as critical, serious or minor, until then.
The inspection record is incomplete or awaiting details. Review the published findings and outstanding gaps below.
2 inspections · 6 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
The everyday details
State facts · provider details pendingSubsidy acceptance not listed
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What care includes
- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedNot listed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot listed
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- Tuition & billing schedule
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- Registration · refund terms
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- Deposit · whether credited to tuition
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- Meals & snacks
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- Annual materials fee
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- Late pickup fee
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Help with costs
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Openings & waitlists
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Licensed capacity: 80 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
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Not listed in the state data.
Curriculum and teaching philosophy not provided.
Accreditation information not provided. Licensing does not establish accreditation.
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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Services & accommodations
- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedNot listed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot listed
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
Care plans, dietary substitutions, and medication training need confirmation.
Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
People, policies & environment
Betty Castillo
School of Little Scholars
Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
Current classroom staffing and ratios not provided. Ask on your visit.
Parent updates and conference policies not provided.
Authorized pickup and visitor procedures not provided.
Exclusion and return criteria not provided.
Holiday and staff-development calendar not provided.
Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
The inspection record is incomplete or awaiting details. Review the published findings and outstanding gaps below.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 16, 2023
1 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 101229(a)(1) (2 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
Correction due Oct 25, 2024; no verification date published.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
10 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
Check the latest finding’s evidence
101229(a)(1)
Narrative not available.
Correction due Oct 25, 2024; no verification date published.
Some outcomes or report details are missing. These counts may be incomplete.
Inspection record
Visits available in our California data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the California citation type beside our severity.
Coverage is incomplete. Pending outcomes, unclassified citations, or missing report details must not be read as no findings. Check the state record.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2026
- Feb 3, 2026 to Mar 13, 20262 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Mar 13, 2026 other visit
- Feb 3, 2026 other visit
- 2025
- Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo findings
- 2024
- Oct 11, 2024Other visit2 citations · type pending
- CitedCalifornia: Pending report
Correction due Oct 25, 2024. Standard 101229(a)(1).
- CitedCalifornia: Pending report
Correction due Oct 25, 2024. Standard 101212(d).
- Oct 11, 2024InspectionNo findings
- Sep 6, 2024Complaint investigation2 citations · type pending
- CitedCalifornia: Pending report
Correction due Sep 9, 2024. Standard 101229(a)(1).
- CitedCalifornia: Pending report
Correction due Sep 9, 2024. Standard 101223(1)(a).
- May 9, 2024 to May 21, 20242 investigationsNo findingsShow
- May 21, 2024 other visit
- May 9, 2024 other visit
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- 2022
- Oct 27, 2022Other visit1 citation · type pending
- CitedCalifornia: Pending report
Correction due Nov 11, 2022. Standard 101229(1).
- Jun 28, 2022Inspection2 citations · type pending
- CitedCalifornia: Pending report
Correction due Jun 29, 2022. Standard 101238(g).
- CitedCalifornia: Pending report
Correction due Jul 1, 2022. Standard 101239(f)(1).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Licensed, issued Oct 22, 2014
- Capacity
- 80 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- —
- Hours
- —
- Subsidies
- —
- County
- Los Angeles
- Licensee
- School of Little Scholars
- Director
- Betty Castillo
Compare nearby
Same 36-month summary window. Different operating histories and coverage limit comparisons.
| Daycare | Ages | Licensed capacity | Hours | Findings, 36 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Little Scholars this page | — | 80 | — | 4 cited |
| Duarte Preschool Valley View | — | 24 | — | No findings |
| Duarte Unified School Dist.-Maxwell Site | — | 44 | — | Clear |
| Duarte Usd Preschool-Andres Duarte Site | — | 114 | — | Clear |
| Foothill Oaks Academy | — | 60 | — | Clear |
| Maryvale Early Education Center | — | 112 | — | 2 cited |
| Maryvale Early Education Center | — | 114 | — | Clear |
- School of Little Scholarsthis page— · 80 licensed capacity4 cited
- — · 24 licensed capacityNo findings
- — · 44 licensed capacityClear
- — · 114 licensed capacityClear
- — · 60 licensed capacityClear
- — · 112 licensed capacity2 cited
- — · 114 licensed capacityClear
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Contact & location
932 Buena Vista Street, Duarte, CA 91010
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
State records and provider information have separate sources. Provider claims do not establish independently verified care quality. Missing data is not evidence of an issue-free record.