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YWCA/Greater La - Walnut Park CDC

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

7515 Pacific Blvd, Walnut Park, CA 90255

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
7/23/2025
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

YWCA/Greater LA operates multiple child development centers across Los Angeles and Ventura counties providing quality early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The program offers free or affordable tuition for eligible low-income families and emphasizes nurturing development across motor, cognitive, social-emotional, and language skills.

Philosophy
Hands-on, play-based learning guided by the High Scope curriculum with focus on critical thinking, cooperation, and problem-solving. Programs foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in a supportive and enriching environment.
Ages served
6 weeks to 5 years (varies by location: some centers serve 2-5 years, others 6 weeks-5 years)
Hours
7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Outdoor
Outdoor play provided daily, weather permitting
Meals
Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks included; naptime daily between 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM

Programs

  • •Motor development and physical coordination
  • •Nutrition lessons
  • •Fitness activities
  • •Music classes for preschoolers
  • •STEM learning
  • •Literacy support
  • •Social-emotional development
  • •Mental health support when needed

Highlights

  • ✓Ranked Tier 5 High-Quality Centers by Quality Start Los Angeles (QSLA)
  • ✓Low teacher-to-child ratios (1:3 infants, 1:4 toddlers, 1:8 preschool)
  • ✓Free tuition for qualified low-income families
  • ✓Nearly 50 years of service

Not stated on their website: Specific tuition costs for non-qualifying families, Exact income requirements and eligibility criteria, Staff qualifications beyond ECT-certified, Discipline/behavior management approach, Parent involvement requirements, Enrichment programs or field trips. 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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