Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.7
- Local median
- 0.2
FIRST FLIGHT BY LA PETITE
9320 LINCOLN BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90045
- Facility:
- 197495125
- Type:
- INFANT 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:
- 56
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 9, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 23 available inspections for FIRST FLIGHT BY LA PETITE from September 21, 2022 through June 9, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 19, 2026 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of June 5, 2026.
Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in five inspections.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 23
- Recorded violations
- 16
- Higher-concern violations
- 13
- Repeated topics
- 3
6 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
23 total inspections vs 4 local median in 90045
Compared to 39 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 30%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 39%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 0.31
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff-to-child ratio
Appeared across 5 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
November 6, 2023April 10, 2024December 19, 2024December 17, 2025May 19, 2026Supervision
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
November 6, 2023April 10, 2024April 30, 2024Sleep safety
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
December 17, 2025May 19, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having 1 teacher with more than 4 infants on 4/27/26, 4/28/26, and 5/1/26, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 20, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
- Official code
- 101416.5(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- (a) In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: (2)Sleeping infant(s) shall be directly observed by sight and sound at all times. (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following:... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 of 19 infant sleep checks, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by June 5, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) - 101429(a)(2)(B)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(2)(B)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation and interviews conducted, the facility is operating out of ratio repeatedly during drop off and nap time. The facility did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 18, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
- Official code
- 101416.5(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- (a) Notwithstanding Section 101230, the following shall apply:(3)All infants shall be given the opportunity to sleep without distraction or disturbance from other activities at the center whenever the infant desires.(C)An infant shall not be swaddled while in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation of 2 infants using sleep sacks, and interviews revealed 6 of 8 infants in the Infant 1 room use sleep sacks, the facility did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 24, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(a)(3)(C) - 101430(a)(3)(C)
- Official code
- 101430(a)(3)(C)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- (a) In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: (2) Sleeping infant(s) shall be directly observed by sight and sound at all times. (C) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interviews, documentation of 15 minute sleep checks were not maintained and available for review; the facility did not comply with the section cited above with 5 of 8 infants which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 24, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(2)(C) - 101429(a)(2)(C)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(2)(C)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- (d) Upon the occurrence.., a report shall be made to the Department...within the..next working day...In addition, a written report shall be submitted...within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (1) Events reported shall include...(C)Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 17, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) - 101212(d)(1)(C)
- Official code
- 101212(d)(1)(C)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requierment was not met evidence by: LPAs observed two occassions where one staff member was left to supervised more than 4 infants in care which poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Inspector notes
- LPAs observed two occassions where one staff member was left to supervised more than 4 infants in care which poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 19, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
- Official code
- 101416.5(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- 101238 Buildings & Grounds g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. (1) Storage areas for poisons shall be locked. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above LPAs observed cleaning solutions in an unlocked cabinet underneath the children's sink. Children were not present during the observation in which posed a potential health,and safety risk to persons in care.
- Inspector notes
- Based on observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above LPAs observed cleaning solutions in an unlocked cabinet underneath the children's sink. Children were not present during the observation in which posed a potential health,and safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 30, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(g)(1) - 101238(g)(1)
- Official code
- 101238(g)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 1596.956 Child day care centers serving infants; optional toddler program...(a) The department shall develop guidelines and procedures...(6) The toddler program shall be conducted in areas separate from those used by older or younger children... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on staff interviews that were conducted LPAs confirmed children enrolled in the toddler program are commingling with the infant classroom, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in which posed a potential health,and safety risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on staff interviews that were conducted LPAs confirmed children enrolled in the toddler program are commingling with the infant classroom, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in which posed a potential health,and safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 30, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.956(a)(6) - 1596.956(a)(6)
- Official code
- 1596.956(a)(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101429 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (a) In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: (2) Sleeping infant(s) shall be directly observed by sight and sound at all times. This requierment was not met as evidence by: Based on LPAs observation of staff seated on the floor with 3 children, 1 staff with one child on the diaper changing station and 2 sleeping infants in the nap room and the lack of documentation required for the sleep log, facility is not providing adequate visual and auditory supervision.
- Report comments
- Based on LPAs observation of staff seated on the floor with 3 children, 1 staff with one child on the diaper changing station and 2 sleeping infants in the nap room and the lack of documentation required for the sleep log, facility is not providing adequate visual and auditory supervision.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(2) - 101429(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(2)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requierment was not met evidence by: At approximately 1:55 p.m. LPAs observed 8 infants with 1 staff person left to supervise 5 napping children and 3 awake children. Facility is operating out of ratio.
- Inspector notes
- This requierment was not met evidence by: At approximately 1:55 p.m. LPAs observed 8 infants with 1 staff person left to supervise 5 napping children and 3 awake children. Facility is operating out of ratio.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
- Official code
- 101416.5(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio (a) In addition to Sections 101216.3 (c), (e), (g) and (h), and notwithstanding Sections 101216.3, (a), (b), (d) and (f), the following shall apply: (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPA Clayton observed the Teacher - infant ratio to be out of regulatory compliance (1 Teacher caring for 5 infants), and LPA Wheatley observed the Teacher – infant ratio to be out of regulatory compliance (2 teachers caring for 16 toddlers) posing an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
- Inspector notes
- This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPA Clayton observed the Teacher - infant ratio to be out of regulatory compliance (1 Teacher caring for 5 infants), and LPA Wheatley observed the Teacher – infant ratio to be out of regulatory compliance (2 teachers caring for 16 toddlers) posing an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
- Official code
- 101416.5(b)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101161(a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Clayton observed 12 chidren (aged 2 years) and five 4 year old children in the same classroom, being supervised and instructed by the same staff, which poses and immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
- Inspector notes
- This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Clayton observed 12 chidren (aged 2 years) and five 4 year old children in the same classroom, being supervised and instructed by the same staff, which poses and immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
- Official code
- 101161(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229(a)(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPA Clayton and LPA Wheatley observed chidren on the play yard out of the visual supervision of the teacher and having to remind her tc bring the chidren to where she could see them, posing an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
- Inspector notes
- This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPA Clayton and LPA Wheatley observed chidren on the play yard out of the visual supervision of the teacher and having to remind her tc bring the chidren to where she could see them, posing an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 6, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 101221 (a) A separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This is evidenced by: LPA Wheatley requested Child #1 file and was unable to review because the child does not have a complete file. This is a potential risk to the heatlh & safety of children in care.
- Report comments
- This is evidenced by: LPA Wheatley requested Child #1 file and was unable to review because the child does not have a complete file. This is a potential risk to the heatlh & safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 13, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101221(a) - 101221(a)
- Official code
- 101221(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101216.1(c) - To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: Twelve post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program. This is evidenced by: LPA Wheatley reviewed staff records and observed several staff supervising without units. This is a potential risk to the heatlh & safety of children in care.
- Inspector notes
- This is evidenced by: LPA Wheatley reviewed staff records and observed several staff supervising without units. This is a potential risk to the heatlh & safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 13, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.1(c) - 101216.1(c)
- Official code
- 101216.1(c)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report