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Little Stars Academy Preschool

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

14237 Van Nuys Boulevard, Arleta, CA 91331

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
0
Complaint visits
1
Last visit
6/25/2024
Total visits
5

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Little Stars Academy Preschool is a California-licensed childcare center serving children ages 18 months through 6 years in Arleta and surrounding communities. The school emphasizes play-based education in a clean, safe environment with home-cooked meals and high-quality teaching materials.

Philosophy
A good child care center must start with a clean and safe environment. It must be visually attractive and provide age appropriate equipment and learning materials. Teachers are selected not only for their education and knowledge but also because they genuinely understand and love children. Children should have access to good quality food and high quality teaching materials.
Ages served
18 months through 6 years old
Hours
Monday-Friday: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Meals
Home cooked food

Programs

  • •Part time programs
  • •Full time programs
  • •State paid programs (CCRC, Chrystal Stairs, DCFS and others)

Highlights

  • ✓High security with surveillance system
  • ✓Play-based education
  • ✓Year-round operation
  • ✓California Department of Social Services licensed

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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