The goal of the Child Care Program is to provide a safe, caring, and academically
challenging environment in which children may develop their self esteem, creativity,
learning, social skills through the use of age-appropriate activities and materials.
The Department's Child Care program operates 26 State-licensed child care facilities
throughout the City which provide before and after-school child care by qualified,
trained personnel. Seventeen of these facilities are for school-age children
4.9 to 13 years of age. One facility is for pre-school children 2.5 to
4.8 years of age. Seven of these facilities are government grant-funded.
Over 1,000 children and their families benefit from this Child Care Program.
School age child care is offered at the following centers. For age requirement
of children, please inquire at each center. The program is designed for the
elementary school age child, and can incorporate middle school children.
The program provides an atmosphere appropriate for individual and group study,
physical activity, and cultural programming in a recreational setting.
Activities include: Arts and crafts, tutoring, sports activities, cooking and
drama. Other specialized classes are available. For information please call
the nearest center.
| * Select a facilities' name for more site specific information |
| Center Name |
Address |
Phone |
Algin Sutton Child CarE CENTER (BC & AC)
- SS: Manchester Elementary School, South Park Elementary School, Barrett Elementary School, Fremont PC # 2, LaSalle Elementary School |
8800 S. Hoover
Los Angeles, CA 90044 |
(323) 565-2541
(323) 565-2545 Fax |
Baldwin Hills Child Care Center * (AC)
- SS: Baldwin Hills Elementary School |
5401 Highlight Place
Los Angeles, CA 90016 |
(323) 934-8422
(323) 936-4129 Fax |
Banning Child Care Center (BC & AC)
- SS: Wilmington, Broad, Gulf, Fries School |
1331 Eubank Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744 |
(310) 548-7726
(310) 548-2432 Fax |
Branford Child Care Center (BC & AC)
- SS: Beachy, Canterbury, Chase, Haddon, Montague, Sharp, Vena School |
13310 Branford St.
Arleta, CA 91331
|
(818) 891-6205
(818) 891-1281 Fax |
Downey Child Care Center (BC & AC)
Albion Elementary, Gates Elementary, KIPP, Our Lady Help of Christian, Sacred Heart Elementary, Solano Elementary, Dorris Place Elementary, Griffin Elementary |
219 S. Avenue 18
Los Angeles, CA 90031 |
(323) 227-7752 |
Eagle Rock Child Care Center * (BC & AC)
- SS: Rockdale, Dahlia Heights, Eagle Rock Elementary School
|
1102 Eagle Vista Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90041
|
(323)
341-5659
(323) 341-5660 Fax |
Echo Park Child Care Center * (AC)
- SS: Logan, Placentia School |
515 Laveta Terrace
Los Angeles, CA 90026 |
(213) 240-3006
(213)240-3001 Fax |
Evergreen Child Care Center * (AC)
- SS: Euclid, Sheradan, Evergreen, Malabar, First St., Sunrise, Breed St., any school within 1 mile radius around park |
211 S Evergreen Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90033
|
(323) 263-8764
(323) 263- 9843 Fax |
Glassell Park Child Care CEnter (A/C and All-day off-track)
- SS: Delevan Drive, Toland Way, Glassell Park, Fletcher Elementary School
|
2727 Crestmore Place
Los Angeles, CA 90065 |
(323) 341-5682
(323) 341-5684 Fax |
Harbor City Child Care CENTER (BC & AC)
- SS: President St., Harbor City, Normant School |
24901 Frampton Ave.
Harbor City, CA 90710 |
(310) 548-2676
(310) 530-4951 Fax |
Hubert Humphrey Child Care Center * (BC & AC)
- SS: Fenton Charter School, Broadous Elementary |
12560 Filmore St.
Pacoima, CA 91331 |
(818) 899-3445
(818) 896-4569 Fax |
Ira C. Massey Child Care CENTER (AC & SS)
- SS: Tom Bradley Elementary, Virginia Road Elementary, 6th Avenue Elementary, Hillcrest Elementary, Cienega Elementary, Coliseum Elementary, Mid-City Magnet, Windsor Hills Magnet School, Baldwin Hills Elementary |
5001 Rodeo Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016 |
(323) 290-2330
(323) 290-2338 Fax |
Jim Gilliam Child Care CENTER * (PS)
- State Licensed Preschool
Hours: 7am to 6pm; Full-day
Accepting Alternative Payment Programs (GAIN, CRYSTAL STAIRS, CALWORKS) |
4000 S. La Brea Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90008 |
(323) 291-5929
(323) 298-2130 Fax |
Loren Miller Child Care Center * (AC)
- SS: 24th St., Vermont, Weemes School |
1550 W. 35th Place
Los Angeles, CA 90018 |
(323) 733-8367 |
Mason Park Child Care Center * (AC & PS)
- SS: Germain Elementary, Superior Elementary, Beckford Elementary, Chatsworth Park Elementary |
10520 Mason Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311 |
(818) 341-9439
(818) 341-9317 Fax |
Northridge Child Care CENTER (AC)
- SS: Calahan, Topeka, Balboa, Andasol, Dearborn, Granada, Darby, Nobel (middle school) School |
10058 Lemarsh St.
Northridge, CA 91324 |
(818) 349-0535
(818) 886-7520 Fax |
Palms Child Care CENTER (BC & AC)
- SS: Overland, Notre Dame, Clover, Charnock School |
2930 Overland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90064 |
(310) 202-2577
(310) 202-2580 Fax |
Peck Park Child Care CENTER (BC & AC)
- SS: Paper Ave., Park Western, Harbor Magnet, Leland St., 7th St., Southshore, Holy Trinity, Dadson, Dana, Crestwood School |
560 N. Western Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90732 |
(310) 548-2650
(310) 548-7586 Fax |
Penmar Child Care CENTER (AC)
- SS: Beethoven, Coeur D' ALene, Grandview, Short Avenue, Walgrove, Westminster, Ocean Charter, Westside Leadership School and Drop-offs are allowed |
1341 Lake St.
Venice, CA 90291 |
(310) 202-4564
(310) 202-4555 Fax |
Ralph M. Parsons Preschool
@ the EXPO Center 7:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Full day preschool, ages 2.5 through school age entry license #
Provide snacks and transportation |
841 Martin Luther King Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90037 |
(213) 763-5119
(213) 765-8330 Fax |
Robertson Child Care CENTER (BC & AC)
- SS: Canfield, Shenandoah, Crescent Hts., LACES Middle School |
1641 Pruess Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90035 |
(310) 202-4565
(310) 202-4591 Fax |
South Park Child Care CENTER * (BC & AC)
- SS: 49th St., Main St., St. Odilia, Jefferson School |
345 E. 51st St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011 |
(213) 847-6744
(213) 485-5685 Fax |
Tarzana Child Care Center
- SS: Vanalden Elementary, Wilbur Elementary, Tarzana Elementary, Portola Jr. High School |
5700 Beckford Ave.
Tarzana, CA 91356
|
(818) 343-4721
(818) 342-0470 Fax |
Van Ness Child Care CENTER (BC & AC)
- SS: Parent, 42nd St., Windsor Hills School |
5720 2nd Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90043 |
(323) 290-3130
(323) 290-3138 Fax |
Victory Valley Child Care Center
(BC & AC)
- SS: Fair Avenue, Oxnard, Bellingham E.S., Toluca Lake E.S., Monlux E.S., Victory Blvd. E.S, Burbank E.S., Coldwater Cyn. E.S. |
6451 St. Claire St.
North Hollywood, CA 91606 |
(818) 764-1679
(818) 764-1374 Fax |
Winnetka Child Care Center (PS & AC)
- Licensed facility for ages 2.9-13.
* No more Before Care (BC)
- SS: Winnetka, Fullbright, Limerick, Sunny Brae, Shirley, Melvin & Sutter Middle School |
8361 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306 |
(818) 717- 8348
(818) 717-8510 Fax |
