La Canada Presbyterian Church Infant Care Center
626 Foothill Boulevard, La Canada, CA
The Busy Mind
- licensed capacity
- 40
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $1,625
- year first licensed
- 2025
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About
About The Busy Mind
The Busy Mind is a licensed child care center in La Canada, California. The state has licensed it since September 17, 2025, for up to 40 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with preschool. It lists monthly tuition of $1,625.
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits since Sep 2025, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ages 2-5
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 40 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Ages 2-5 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Staff-to-child ratio | 1:7 ratio |
| Staff | CPR/First Aid Certified Staff |
| Daily life | Parents pack food; Snacks provided. Potty training: Accepts children who are in diapers, not required to be potty-trained |
| Licensed capacity | 40 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Busy Mind lists monthly tuition of $1,625. 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).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Monthly tuition | $1,625 |
| Registration Fee | $700 |
1 posted price. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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
State record
Inspection reports for The Busy Mind
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to The Busy Mind since Sep 2025. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child care center
- Capacity
- 40 children
- First licensed
- 2025
- License number
- #198021801
Summary
2 visits since Sep 2025 · Last visit Sep 11, 2026
Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, as the state counts them
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- Sep 11, 2026Inspection
- Sep 9, 2025Visit
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FAQ
Questions about The Busy Mind
Is The Busy Mind licensed?
Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 17, 2025.
Does The Busy Mind have inspection violations?
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to The Busy Mind since Sep 2025. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.
How many children can The Busy Mind care for?
40, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are The Busy Mind's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Busy Mind cost?
Monthly tuition of $1,625, as it lists it.
What is The Busy Mind's phone number?
(818) 653-9577.
Where is The Busy Mind?
4460 Oakwood Ave, La Canada, CA 91011. The nearest other daycare we list is La Canada Presbyterian Church Infant Care Center, 0.1 miles away.