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Meadowlark Community Preschool And Infant Center

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Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

1512 Centinela Ave, Inglewood, CA 90302

Visit website ↗(310) 677-4406Directions ↗Licensed for 33
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
0
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
7/23/2025
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

Meadowlark Community Preschool & Infant Center serves children ages 3 months to 5 years and operates from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The program emphasizes relationship-based learning, nurturing care, and child-centered education to build confident, capable, compassionate, and curious children.

Philosophy
Informed by scientific research and best practices for early childhood teaching and learning, the program supports the development of the whole child through active, hands-on explorations, nurturing care, and intentional child-teacher interactions. The environment is safe, nurturing, rich in experiences, culturally responsive, and appropriately challenging.
Ages served
3 months to 5 years
Hours
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Outdoor
Three spacious play yards with indoor and outdoor play opportunities

Programs

  • •Hummingbirds (infants starting at 3 months)
  • •Robins (older infants and young toddlers)
  • •Blue Jays (age 2)
  • •Wrens (pre-kindergarten)
  • •Barn Owls (kindergarten transition)

Highlights

  • ✓Relationship-based learning where every child feels seen and understood
  • ✓Three spacious play yards and bright, inviting classrooms
  • ✓Curriculum incorporates multi-sensory activities, play, songs, and creative explorations
  • ✓Emphasis on preparing children for kindergarten while fostering lifelong love of learning

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher ratio, Meals and snacks, Specific curriculum framework or accreditation. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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