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DACOTAH STREET EARLY EDUCATION CENTER

3142 LYDIA DRIVE, Los Angeles, CA 90023

Facility:
191870647
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
184

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJanuary 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 7, 2026

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for DACOTAH STREET EARLY EDUCATION CENTER from March 23, 2022 through January 7, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 15, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of October 15, 2025.

Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections on January 7, 2026 showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
9

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 5 local median in 90023

Compared to 17 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.22
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
11%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
22%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation.....threat... This regulation was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA interviews, it was confirmed that children's personal rights were violated. Interviews confirmed that a child was grabbed and forced to sit down. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 15, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation/interview/record review facility representative did not ensure C1 was supervised at all times. This poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on observation/interview/record review facility representative did not ensure C1 was supervised at all times. This poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 4, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229 - 101229
Official code
101229