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UNIQUE'S PRESCHOOL INFANT CENTER

9322 S. MAIN STREET, Los Angeles, CA 90003

Facility:
198014887
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:
27

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionDecember 5, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 5, 2025

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for UNIQUE'S PRESCHOOL INFANT CENTER from June 22, 2023 through December 5, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 29, 2023 and involved attendance accountability, with a due date of July 7, 2023.

Sleep safety was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from April 18, 2024 through December 5, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 3 local median in 90003

Compared to 26 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.8
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
40%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.04

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.

Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101416.3(b) Infant Care Aide Qualifications and Duties (b) An infant care aide shall work under the direct supervision of the director... assistant director.. fully qualified teacher This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. S1, assistant was observed supervising four infants, without the direct supervision of a qualified teacher, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. S1, assistant was observed supervising four infants, without the direct supervision of a qualified teacher, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Cleared at visit
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.3(b) - 101416.3(b)
Official code
101416.3(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (5) Not be located in the kitchen/food-preparation area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed infant cereal and jars of baby food in a crate in the corner between the trash can and the changing table. LPA observed baby formula stored in the storage area under the changing table, and a can of formula in the diapering area that was just used to prepare a bottle, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 3, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101439(h)(5) - 101439(h)(5)
Official code
101439(h)(5)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Sign In and Sign Out (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 signatures. Children were signed in with the time but not a full signature of guardian, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229.1(a)(1) - 101229.1(a)(1)
Official code
101229.1(a)(1)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Criminal Record Clearance (d) All individuals subject to criminal record review shall, be fingerprinted and sign a Criminal Record Statement (LIC 508 [Rev. 1/03]) under penalty of perjury. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one individual did not have bacground clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 22, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(d) - 101170(d)
Official code
101170(d)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staff-Infant Ratio (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 observation, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Licensee was over ratio having six infants and one adult which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 23, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Licensee did not provide proof of Lead Testing as of 1/1/2023 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (a) Child care center personnel shall be competent to provide the services necessary to meet the individual needs of children in care and shall at all times be employed in numbers sufficient to meet those needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above Licensee is not able to produce transcripts with proof of Infant Units which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(a) - 101216(a)
Official code
101216(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, because Licensee did not have proof of CPR training for self, and other staff.which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(f) - 101216(f)
Official code
101216(f)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Care Food Services (h) Infants who are unable to hold a bottle shall be held by a staff person or other adult for bottle feeding. At no time shall a bottle be propped for an infant. An infant shall not be allowed to carry a bottle while ambulatory. A bottle given to an infant able to hold his/her own bottle shall be unbreakable. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when Licensee did not properly feed an infant. Bottle was propped on an infant soft lounger with a blanket that he pulled over his head while stretching which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101427(h) - 101427(h)
Official code
101427(h)