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CENTRO DE ALEGRIA

420 N. SOTO STREET, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Facility:
192006337
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:
62

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 inspectionMay 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 7, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for CENTRO DE ALEGRIA from October 1, 2021 through May 7, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on July 24, 2024 and involved environmental health, with a due date of August 24, 2024.

Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from August 11, 2025 through May 7, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 7 local median in 90033

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.31
Local median
0.26

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.39

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b) Testing results with fractional readings of parts per billion (ppb) 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as thefaucet "F" tested with an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of 8.15UG/L. The sink faucet in the staff lounge has an ALE of 6.650.0 UG/L. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 24, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101700.3v(b)(1) - 101700.3v(b)(1)
Official code
101700.3v(b)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b) Testing results with fractional readings of parts per billion (ppb) 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as thel drinking filtered dispenser tested with an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of 8.15UG/L. Retesting result of 8/1/23 indicated it passed the test. However, the sink faucet in the staff lounge has an ALE of 8.3UG/L. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 23, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101700.3(b)(1) - 101700.3(b)(1)
Official code
101700.3(b)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by a disclosure made during interviews conducted. On May 18, 2023, a child's and/or children's hands were taped with painters tape in the classroom in an inappropriate manner. This was an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 14, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by the incident that occurred on 01/12/23, when C1 was given the incorrect milk causing him to have a mild allergic reaction. This was an immediate risk to the health and safety of this child.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 6, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)