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The Nurtury

14401 Dickens, Sherman Oaks, CA 914234.7· 15 reviews
licensed capacity
38
open each week
6 days
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
1993
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About The Nurtury

The Nurtury is a licensed child care center in Sherman Oaks, California. The state has licensed it since September 15, 1993, for up to 38 children.

It is open Monday to Saturday, 7:45 AM to 5:45 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Oct 2024, with 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 2 to 6
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
38 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday7:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Saturday7:45 AM to 5:45 PM
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:45am to 5:45pm, Monday through Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 2 to 6
ProgramsFull-time care
ApproachPlay-based
Class sizeMaximum of 14 children (kindergarten class)
StaffTaught by 2 teachers with more than 2 decades of experience
MoreFounded 1975
Licensed capacity38 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Nurtury 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 The Nurtury

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to The Nurtury since Oct 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
38 children
First licensed
1993
License number
#191200671
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits since Oct 2024 · Last visit Jul 15, 2025

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 3, 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. Jul 15, 2025Visit
  2. Dec 23, 2024Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 0
  3. Dec 18, 2024Visit
  4. Oct 10, 2024Inspection

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 The Nurtury

Is The Nurtury licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 15, 1993.

Does The Nurtury have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to The Nurtury since Oct 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can The Nurtury care for?

38, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The Nurtury's hours?

Monday to Saturday, 7:45 AM to 5:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Nurtury cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (818) 990-8352 to ask.

What is The Nurtury's phone number?

(818) 990-8352.

Where is The Nurtury?

14401 Dickens, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423. The nearest other daycare we list is Temple B'Nai Hayim Nursery School, 0.2 miles away.

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