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Dayton Heights Early Education Center

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

3917 Clinton Street, Los Angeles, CA 90004

Visit website ↗(323) 664-1024Directions ↗Licensed for 165
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
6/17/2025
Total visits
8

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

Dayton Heights Early Education Center is a Los Angeles Unified School early education program committed to nurturing curious, confident, and compassionate learners in a safe, inclusive environment. The center emphasizes academic, social, and emotional growth through meaningful relationships, intentional instruction, and developmentally appropriate practices.

Philosophy
Inclusive mission statement emphasizing that all children can thrive when supported through meaningful relationships, intentional instruction, and developmentally appropriate practices. The center honors and celebrates diverse languages, cultures, abilities, and strengths that each child and family bring to the community, with strong partnerships with families and the broader community.

Highlights

  • ✓Safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment grounded in mutual respect and collaboration
  • ✓Supports every child's growth academically, socially, and emotionally
  • ✓Celebrates diverse languages, cultures, abilities, and strengths
  • ✓Summer of Learning programs available

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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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