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Ark Academy

1146 Commerce Center Drive, Lancaster, CA 93534
licensed capacity
30
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2022
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About Ark Academy

Ark Academy is a licensed child care center in Lancaster, California. The state has licensed it since December 8, 2022, for up to 30 children, serving infants and school-age children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 31 visits since Dec 2022, with 5 Type A and 8 Type B citations.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ark Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Los Angeles County has a median price of $257 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Los Angeles County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$257
Home daycare$284

Toddler

Center$221
Home daycare$230

Preschool

Center$225
Home daycare$222

School age

Center$199
Home daycare$186

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Ark Academy

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 31 visits to Ark Academy since Dec 2022. Its published counts show 5 Type A and 8 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
30 children
Ages
Infants and school-age children
First licensed
2022
License number
#197750149
Also at this site
Facility #197750150: Infant center
Facility #197750151: School-age program
See the state's record

Summary

31 visits since Dec 2022 · Last visit Apr 13, 2026

Type A citations 5 · Type B citations 8, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Apr 13, 2026InspectionFacility #197750149
  2. Apr 13, 2026InspectionFacility #197750151
  3. Apr 13, 2026InspectionFacility #197750150
  4. Jun 12, 2025InspectionFacility #197750151
  5. Jun 12, 2025InspectionFacility #197750149
  6. Jun 12, 2025InspectionFacility #197750150
  7. Jun 3, 2025VisitFacility #197750149
  8. Nov 18, 2024VisitFacility #197750149Type A 0 · Type B 0
  9. Aug 29, 2024VisitFacility #197750149Type A 0 · Type B 0
  10. Jul 11, 2024VisitFacility #197750149
Show 21 earlier visits
  1. Apr 4, 2024VisitFacility #197750151
  2. Apr 4, 2024VisitFacility #197750150
  3. Apr 4, 2024VisitFacility #197750149
  4. Feb 8, 2024VisitFacility #197750150
  5. Feb 8, 2024VisitFacility #197750151
  6. Feb 8, 2024VisitFacility #197750149
  7. Nov 16, 2023InspectionFacility #197750150
  8. Nov 16, 2023InspectionFacility #197750149
  9. Nov 16, 2023InspectionFacility #197750151
  10. Oct 17, 2023VisitFacility #197750149Type A 0 · Type B 0
  11. Oct 13, 2023VisitFacility #197750149
  12. Aug 17, 2023Complaint investigationFacility #197750150Type A 1 · Type B 0
  13. Aug 17, 2023Complaint investigationFacility #197750149Type A 1 · Type B 0
  14. Aug 17, 2023VisitFacility #197750149Type A 0 · Type B 0
  15. Aug 17, 2023VisitFacility #197750151Type A 0 · Type B 0
  16. Aug 15, 2023VisitFacility #197750150
  17. Dec 14, 2022VisitFacility #197750151
  18. Dec 6, 2022VisitFacility #197750150
  19. Dec 6, 2022VisitFacility #197750149
  20. Dec 1, 2022VisitFacility #197750150
  21. Dec 1, 2022VisitFacility #197750149

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Ark Academy

Is Ark Academy licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 8, 2022.

Does Ark Academy have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 31 visits to Ark Academy since Dec 2022. Its published counts show 5 Type A and 8 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Ark Academy care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants and school-age children.

What are Ark Academy's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (661) 504-4034 to confirm.

How much does Ark Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (661) 504-4034 to ask.

What is Ark Academy's phone number?

(661) 504-4034.

Where is Ark Academy?

1146 Commerce Center Drive, Lancaster, CA 93534. The nearest other daycare we list is Ark Academy Too, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).