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La Petite Academy of Lancaster

Daycare center in Lancaster, CA. 43741 Challenger Way, Lancaster, CA 93535

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La Petite Academy of Lancaster in Lancaster, CA
AgesInfant, toddler, preschool and school age
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity159 children
Citations on file7 (1 Type A)
On the register since1995

About the program

La Petite Academy of Lancaster is a licensed daycare center in Lancaster, California, on the state register since 1995. It is licensed for 159 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.

La Petite Academy in Lancaster provides daycare, preschool, and school-age programs for children aged six weeks to ten years.

The program includes meals.

Meals includedClassroom camerasOnline tour booking

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. La Petite Academy of Lancaster does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,183 a month.

Infant places230 to 12 months

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center + Infant Center + School Age Day Care Center · 197401085, 197409681, 197401086
Licence statusActive since 1995
Licensed capacity159 children
Inspections on file13
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file7Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)1507 of 2,550 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints113 inspection visits · last visit June 2026

California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.

Regulations cited

101229(a)(1) · 101212(d)(1)(B) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 101238(g)(1) · 101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a) · 101227(a)(19) · 101238.3

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

La petite in Lancaster is truly amazing my kids love being here. The teachers are really nice and patient you can tell they truly love what they do. Blessed to have found this center they are professional and great people.

Karessa P · 5/5 on Google · 9 months ago

La Petite Academy in Lancaster is wonderful! It provides exactly what we were searching for in a preschool; safe environment, good curriculum, kind and competent staff. Camera monitoring is an awesome added bonus! My granddaughter enjoys going to school!

La Shae Sharperson · 5/5 on Google · 9 months ago

I absolutely love that my son attends La Petite Academy and so does he! The staff is wonderful! They are anyways courteous and helpful. The care and attention they provide, for not only my son, but ask the kids is phenomenal. When my son first started, having the ability to access their cameras and check on him made the transition easier for me! My son feels safe and is always so excited to go to school to play with…

Kristina Wallace · 5/5 on Google · 11 months ago

Absolutely love this school! My son has been attending since December of 2024 and he loves it!! Shoutout to Miss Wendi who has always been incredibly kind, communicative, caring, and loving the kids like her own. Miss Priscilla is also incredibly kind, she works at the front desk. She always greets us with a smile and is always asking how our day is. The entire staff is kind and greets us as well, even those outside…

marisa Meneses · 5/5 on Google · a year ago
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Getting there

43741 Challenger Way, Lancaster, CA 93535

Questions about La Petite Academy of Lancaster

Is La Petite Academy of Lancaster licensed?

Yes. La Petite Academy of Lancaster holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center + School Age Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 197401085, 197409681, 197401086), with a licensed capacity of 159 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has La Petite Academy of Lancaster had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 7 citations for La Petite Academy of Lancaster, 1 of them Type A, across 13 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does La Petite Academy of Lancaster take?

La Petite Academy of Lancaster is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.

How much does La Petite Academy of Lancaster cost?

La Petite Academy of Lancaster does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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