Artesia High School Children's Center
20651 Norwalk Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90715
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1 critical, 1 minor findings across 5 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Oct 13, 2023.
1 inspections · 4 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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Licensed capacity: 48 children. This is not the number of open places.
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People, policies & environment
Rebecca Lynch
Abc/Usd/Child Development Office/Tom Woodward
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1 critical, 1 minor findings across 5 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Oct 13, 2023.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 16, 2023
No repeated standard identifiers found in the available 36-month findings. This does not rule out related issues.
Correction due Oct 23, 2025; no verification date published.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
7 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and facility representative did not have a disater drill log. Per representative, the only logged drill was performed last year during the great shake down. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction due Oct 23, 2025; no verification date published.
Inspection record
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- 2025
- Oct 14, 2025Other visit1 finding · minor
- MinorCalifornia: Type B
Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and facility representative did not have a disater drill log. Per representative, the only logged drill was performed last year during the great shake down. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction: Per facility representative, they will express the importance conducting drills with staff and conduct a disaster drill, log it, and send a copy of the log to LPA J. Culbert by plan of correction date.
Correction due Oct 23, 2025. Standard 101174(d).
- Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo findings
- 2024
- Nov 14, 2024Other visitNo findings
- 2023
- Oct 13, 2023Other visit1 finding · critical
- CriticalCalifornia: Type A
101223 Personal Rights
Based on observations and interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. On 08/17/23, approximately 11:30 AM a homeless person walked in the facility and came inside Classroom 2. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction: Incident was corrected on 08/18/23. New drop - off and pick - up procedures are in place. Extra gate where installed.
Correction due Aug 18, 2023. Standard 101223(a)(2).
- Oct 4, 2023Other visitNo findings
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- Feb 27, 2023Complaint investigationNo findings
- 2022
- Oct 12, 2022InspectionNo findings
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Licensed, issued Aug 25, 1993
- Capacity
- 48 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- —
- Hours
- —
- Subsidies
- —
- County
- Los Angeles
- Licensee
- Abc/Usd/Child Development Office/Tom Woodward
- Director
- Rebecca Lynch
Compare nearby
Same 36-month summary window. Different operating histories and coverage limit comparisons.
| Daycare | Ages | Licensed capacity | Hours | Findings, 36 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesia High School Children's Center this page | — | 48 | — | 1 crit·1 min |
| Aloha Head Start/State Preschool | — | 20 | — | Clear |
| Full Steam Ahead Early Childhood Education Center | — | 32 | — | 1 cited |
| Melbourne Head Start/State Preschool | — | 37 | — | Clear |
| Willow Head Start/State Preschool | — | 37 | — | Clear |
- Artesia High School Children's Centerthis page— · 48 licensed capacity1 crit·1 min
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- — · 32 licensed capacity1 cited
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Contact & location
20651 Norwalk Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90715
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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