Child care center and infant center

Fullerton Children's Academy

Fullerton · 2 state licences

Not scored

Preschools aren’t tested, scored or ranked. Licensed since 2016. 1 serious violation across 14 state visits to its child care center licence.

Licensed for

70

children at one time. This is the state’s limit. It is not the number enrolled now.

Licensed since

2016

The state issued this child care center licence on June 8, 2016.

Type A findings

1

across 14 state visits to its child care center licence. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · licensing record synced August 13, 2026.

State licensing

What does the state record about Fullerton Children's Academy?

It holds two licences, a child care center for 62 children and an infant center for 8.

Child Care Center, licence 304371093

Licensed for 62 children since 2016. The state has 14 visits on file and 1 Type A finding.

Child Care Center

Active
First licensed June 8, 2016
Latest recorded visit: June 5, 2026
Licence number304371093

Type A findings

1

Across 14 state visits. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.

Type B findings

0

Across 14 state visits. The state reports a total. It does not say which visit a finding came from.

10

Complaint visits

A complaint visit is an investigation. The record does not say what the state decided.

  • Licensed capacityThe most allowed at once, not current openings or group size62 children
  • State visits on file3 inspection visits, 1 other visit14
  • Citation codes listedA code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected101216.3(a), 101223(a)(1), 101216(g), 101238(a)
Visit dates and visit types, licence 304371093

Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.

Complaint information date: October 20, 2023

Full state record for licence 304371093 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Infant Center, licence 304371094

Licensed for 8 children since 2016. The state has 3 visits on file and no Type A finding.

Infant Center

Active
First licensed June 8, 2016
Latest recorded visit: June 5, 2026
Licence number304371094

Type A findings

0

Across 3 state visits. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.

Type B findings

1

Across 3 state visits. The state reports a total. It does not say which visit a finding came from.

0

Complaint visits

A complaint visit is an investigation. The record does not say what the state decided.

  • Licensed capacity8 children
  • State visits on file3 inspection visits, 0 other visits3
  • Citation codes listedA code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected101238.2(d)(2)
Visit dates and visit types, licence 304371094

Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.

Full state record for licence 304371094 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

AskWhen was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?

A licensing record shows what state inspectors checked. It does not describe teaching or a child’s day. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · licensing record synced August 13, 2026. Check the state’s current inspection records ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Cost

We have no prices.

Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes.

AskWhat does a year cost in total, and when could our child start?

Read the preschool cost guide →

TK and kindergarten

When could free TK start instead?

The September after they turn 4. California’s public transitional kindergarten (TK) is free for children who turn 4 by September 1.

The 5 nearest public elementary schools with a TK class

See all 18 TK campuses in Fullerton →

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. Distance is a straight line. It is not an attendance boundary. Check TK and kindergarten entry with the district. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026, and the state’s TK enrollment counts.

Next steps

How do I visit Fullerton Children's Academy, and what should I ask?

Call (714) 680-0567 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there.

  1. When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
  2. The licences allow 70 children across two licences (62 child care, 8 infant). How many children share your child’s room, and with how many adults?
  3. Which ages do you take, and how does a new child settle in?
  4. What are the daily hours and closure dates, and is there care before or after?
  5. What does a year cost in total, and when could our child start?
  6. The state record shows 1 Type A finding. What changed afterwards?
  7. The state has 10 complaint visits on file. What were they about, and what did the state decide?

On a visit, watch how adults talk with children, how play and rest are set up, and how staff handle a hard morning.

3516 W Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton 92833Call (714) 680-0567Get directions ↗

Other licensed programs

Which other preschools are nearby?

These are the 5 nearest licensed programs. Open one to read its state record.

See all preschools in Fullerton →

Distance is a straight line from Fullerton Children's Academy. Capacity is the most children the state allows at one time. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing.

Short answers to 6 common questions

Is it licensed?

Yes. It holds an active child care center licence, number 304371093, first issued June 8, 2016. It holds 2 licences in all. See the details ↓

Has the state found problems?

14 state visits on file for licence 304371093, with 1 Type A finding and no Type B finding across them. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety. See the details ↓

How many children are there?

Up to 70 children at once under the licences. That’s the state’s maximum, not current enrollment; ask how many are enrolled and their ages. See the details ↓

What does it cost?

We have no source for its prices. Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes. See the details ↓

When could my child start free TK instead?

The September after they turn 4. TK is free at public elementary schools for children who turn 4 by September 1. 18 public and charter campuses in Fullerton have a TK class. See the details ↓

How do I visit?

Call (714) 680-0567 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there. See the details ↓

Where these records come from

The inspection source covers child care centers, not family child care homes. Check each license’s sync date and the current state reports, then confirm routines and enrollment with the program.

Data source: California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) · licensing record synced August 13, 2026

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