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Los Angeles City College Campus CDC

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

855 N. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029

Visit website ↗(323) 953-4000Directions ↗Licensed for 120
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
1
Last visit
9/17/2024
Total visits
4

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

Los Angeles City College's Child Development Center, accredited by NAEYC, provides high-quality early childhood education and care for children ages 2 to 5 while supporting student parents. The program offers California State Preschool (ages 2–3) and General Child Care (ages 3–5) with play-based, developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

Philosophy
The program is grounded in a shared philosophy that recognizes and values the diverse needs of every child and family. Children thrive in nurturing, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate environments that support social, cultural, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. The Center is committed to fostering each child's sense of independence, confidence, and self-worth through meaningful experiences and supportive relationships.
Ages served
Ages 2 to 5
Hours
Half Day Care: 8:30AM - 12:30PM; All Day Care: 8AM - 3:30PM

Programs

  • •California State Preschool Program (ages 2–3)
  • •General Child Care Program (ages 3–5)
  • •Play-based learning experiences

Highlights

  • ✓NAEYC accredited
  • ✓Serves as laboratory school and field-training site for college instructional programs
  • ✓Enrollment priority given to children in vulnerable circumstances (CPS/At-Risk, homelessness, low-income families)
  • ✓Subsidized care available for eligible families

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