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CENTRAL REGION EARLY EDUCATION CENTER #1(ESTRELLA)

120 E. 57TH STREET, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Facility:
198016199
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:
175

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 25, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 16, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 19 available inspections for CENTRAL REGION EARLY EDUCATION CENTER #1(ESTRELLA) from January 4, 2023 through June 25, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 25, 2026 and involved child guidance, with a due date of June 25, 2026.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 5 local median in 90011

Compared to 25 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.26
Local median
0.14

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
16%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
21%
Local median
11%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.12

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
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
(a) (3)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, ...or other actions of a punitive nature .... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, it has been confirmed that childrens personal rights have been violated by forcing a child to move by grabbing them by the arms, which poses an immediate health and safety risk or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 25, 2026
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
(a) (3)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, ...or other actions of a punitive nature .... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, it has been confirmed that childrens personal rights have been violated by forcing a child to sleep, which poses a potential health and safety risk or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 6, 2025
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
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 6 staff files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 3, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Health-Related Services (3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Expired medication for C3 was observed for child not in attendance, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 3, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(e)(3)(A) - 101226(e)(3)(A)
Official code
101226(e)(3)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
101700.3(b)(1) (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, 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 evidence by: Based on record review the licensee did not ensure water source at facility meet lead requirements. Lead test results showed that nine water sources have an action level exceedance. LPA observed water sources are inaccessible to children.
Inspector notes
Based on record review the licensee did not ensure water source at facility meet lead requirements. Lead test results showed that nine water sources have an action level exceedance. LPA observed water sources are inaccessible to children.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 31, 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)