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Beginnings Learning Center, INC.

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

5554 Cahuenga Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91601

Visit website ↗(818) 643-5916Directions ↗Licensed for 64
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
3
Last visit
10/15/2024
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

Beginnings Learning Center is a preschool and daycare serving North Hollywood, Santa Monica, and Van Nuys, California, where children grow through play-based learning with outdoor time, home-cooked meals, and enrichment activities. The center emphasizes social-emotional development, low teacher-child ratios, and strong parent-school partnerships.

Philosophy
Children grow, explore, and discover through play. The center believes every child deserves focused attention from caregivers, encourages self-reflection and positive communication, and blends school preparation with personalized learning journeys.
Outdoor
Children spend up to 3 hours a day playing outdoors with access to a fantastic outdoor play structure and big yard.
Meals
Nut-free breakfasts, lunches, and afternoon snacks cooked fresh on-site daily, featuring fresh fruits and vegetables.

Programs

  • •Weekly music program (singing, movement, rhythm)
  • •Zooga Yoga
  • •Creative Movement & Dance (tap, pre-ballet, creative movement, tumbling)
  • •Gymnastics
  • •Soccer Shots
  • •Karate
  • •Neighborhood field trips (grocery store, post office, pumpkin patch)
  • •In-house visitors (firefighters, magicians)
  • •Potty training support
  • •Parent conferences twice yearly

Highlights

  • ✓Two teachers per classroom with child-to-teacher ratios significantly lower than state requirements
  • ✓On-site electronic security system with cameras and authorized access only
  • ✓Dedicated on-site cleaning staff
  • ✓Tenured, educated teachers with 5-10 year average tenure

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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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