Skip to content
DaycarePal
Child care center 

Twinkle Tots

555 W. Redondo Beach Blvd.#100, Gardena, CA 902484.3· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
67
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2018
Call (310) 818-4646WebsiteDirections

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
Licensed by the stateInspection record

About

About Twinkle Tots

Twinkle Tots is a licensed child care center in Gardena, California. The state has licensed it since May 31, 2018, for up to 67 children, serving infants.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with infant care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits since Apr 2022, with 2 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

Infants

Ages served: infants

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants and children up to the age of five
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
67 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: “Monday - Friday 6:30am - 5:45pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license. It lists: Infants and children up to the age of five
ProgramsInfant care
ApproachReggio Emilia
Licensed capacity67 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Twinkle Tots 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 Twinkle Tots

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Twinkle Tots since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 2 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
67 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2018
License number
#197493253
Also at this site
Facility #197493696: Infant center
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits since Apr 2022 · Last visit Aug 24, 2026

Type A citations 2 · Type B citations 1, 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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 9 visits
  1. Aug 24, 2026InspectionFacility #197493253
  2. May 14, 2026Complaint investigationFacility #197493253Type A 2 · Type B 0
  3. Nov 10, 2025VisitFacility #197493253Type A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Sep 16, 2025InspectionFacility #197493696
  5. Aug 8, 2024VisitFacility #197493253Type A 0 · Type B 0
  6. Aug 8, 2024Complaint investigationFacility #197493696Type A 0 · Type B 1
  7. Jan 12, 2024InspectionFacility #197493253
  8. Aug 24, 2023InspectionFacility #197493696
  9. Apr 28, 2022InspectionFacility #197493696

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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near Twinkle Tots

Daycares in nearby towns

Lawndale16 daycares · 2 miHawthorne66 daycares · 3 miComton1 daycare · 4 miCarson104 daycares · 4 miLennox6 daycares · 4 miTorrance83 daycares · 4 miCompton115 daycares · 5 miDominquez Hills1 daycare · 5 mi
All 83 daycares in GardenaInfant Daycare in GardenaEarly Morning Daycare in GardenaAll 25,828 daycares in California

FAQ

Questions about Twinkle Tots

Is Twinkle Tots licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 31, 2018.

Does Twinkle Tots have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Twinkle Tots since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 2 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Twinkle Tots care for?

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

What are Twinkle Tots' hours?

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

How much does Twinkle Tots cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (310) 818-4646 to ask.

What is Twinkle Tots' phone number?

(310) 818-4646.

Where is Twinkle Tots?

555 W. Redondo Beach Blvd.#100, Gardena, CA 90248. The nearest other daycare we list is Baby Geniuses Preschool, 0.4 miles away.

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