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City Kids La

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

5517-5521 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019

Visit website ↗(323) 447-5437Directions ↗Licensed for 90
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
5
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
3
Last visit
1/30/2025
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

Argo Navis is a preschool that emphasizes safe, nurturing learning through student-led, teacher-facilitated instruction with high expectations for growth. The school values outdoor learning experiences, with students spending 50% of school time learning in nature.

Philosophy
A place where parents, children, and early education experts partner to provide exceptional learning opportunities that promote responsible citizenship, foster risk-taking, value play and process, and believe in the benefit of outdoor learning experiences. Student-led and teacher-facilitated with high expectations for students' goals and aspirations.
Outdoor
Students spend 50% of school time learning outside in nature.
Meals
Offers a vegetarian diet in-line with USDA standards.

Programs

  • •Outdoor learning

Highlights

  • ✓50% of school time spent learning in nature
  • ✓Student-led, teacher-facilitated instruction
  • ✓Vegetarian meals aligned with USDA standards
  • ✓Emphasis on play, process, and partnership

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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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