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Options for Learning- Lerma

1431 N. Central Avenue, South El Monte, CA 91733
licensed capacity
23
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
1988
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About Options for Learning- Lerma

Options for Learning- Lerma is a licensed child care center in South El Monte, California. The state has licensed it since September 9, 1988, for up to 23 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Aug 2022, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Licensed capacity
23 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity23 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Options for Learning- Lerma 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 Options for Learning- Lerma

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Options for Learning- Lerma since Aug 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
23 children
First licensed
1988
License number
#191593518
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Summary

4 visits since Aug 2022 · Last visit Feb 18, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

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  1. Feb 18, 2026Inspection
  2. Nov 26, 2024Inspection
  3. Sep 13, 2023Visit
  4. Aug 29, 2022Inspection

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 Options for Learning- Lerma

Is Options for Learning- Lerma licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 9, 1988.

Does Options for Learning- Lerma have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Options for Learning- Lerma since Aug 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Options for Learning- Lerma care for?

23, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Options for Learning- Lerma's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (626) 459-3085 to confirm.

How much does Options for Learning- Lerma cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (626) 459-3085 to ask.

What is Options for Learning- Lerma's phone number?

(626) 459-3085.

Where is Options for Learning- Lerma?

1431 N. Central Avenue, South El Monte, CA 91733. The nearest other daycare we list is Maryvale at Epiphany, 0.3 miles away.

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