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It's A Small World

44221 10th St West, Lancaster, CA 935344.8· 20 reviews
licensed capacity
39
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2019
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About It's A Small World

It's A Small World is a licensed infant center in Lancaster, California. The state has licensed it since February 8, 2019, for up to 39 children, serving infants.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, full-time care, part-time care and summer camp.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 20 visits since Oct 2021, with 3 Type A and 29 Type B citations.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants

From the state license. Ages it lists: 4 weeks to 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Infant center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
39 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “6:30am to 6:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license. It lists: 4 weeks to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, part-time care and summer camp
ApproachPlay-based
Assistance it acceptsCCRC
MoreFounded 2019
Licensed capacity39 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

It's A Small World 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 It's A Small World

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 20 visits to It's A Small World since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 29 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Infant center
Capacity
39 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2019
License number
#197750052
Also at this site
Facility #197750053: Child care center
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Summary

20 visits since Oct 2021 · Last visit May 19, 2026

Type A citations 3 · Type B citations 29, 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. May 19, 2026VisitFacility #197750052
  2. May 6, 2026InspectionFacility #197750052
  3. Apr 6, 2026VisitFacility #197750052
  4. Feb 18, 2026InspectionFacility #197750053
  5. Sep 25, 2025VisitFacility #197750052Type A 0 · Type B 0
  6. Jun 17, 2025InspectionFacility #197750052
  7. Jun 6, 2025Complaint investigationFacility #197750053Type A 1 · Type B 0
  8. May 22, 2025VisitFacility #197750053
  9. Feb 26, 2025InspectionFacility #197750053
  10. Dec 20, 2024Complaint investigationFacility #197750053Type A 0 · Type B 1
Show 10 earlier visits
  1. Jul 16, 2024Complaint investigationFacility #197750052Type A 2 · Type B 3
  2. Jul 10, 2024InspectionFacility #197750052
  3. Jul 10, 2024VisitFacility #197750052
  4. Jun 20, 2024VisitFacility #197750052
  5. May 25, 2023InspectionFacility #197750053
  6. May 25, 2023InspectionFacility #197750052
  7. May 20, 2022InspectionFacility #197750053
  8. Feb 8, 2022Complaint investigationFacility #197750053Type A 0 · Type B 1
  9. Nov 1, 2021Complaint investigationFacility #197750052Type A 0 · Type B 0
  10. Oct 4, 2021VisitFacility #197750053

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 It's A Small World

Is It's A Small World licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 8, 2019.

Does It's A Small World have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 20 visits to It's A Small World since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 29 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can It's A Small World care for?

39, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants.

What are It's A Small World's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does It's A Small World cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (661) 802-4734 to ask.

What is It's A Small World's phone number?

(661) 802-4734.

Where is It's A Small World?

44221 10th St West, Lancaster, CA 93534. The nearest other daycare we list is CCRC 10th Street Head Start, 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).