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CREATIVE ARTS

LICENSED

1423 WALNUT AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90813

DAY CARE CENTER in Los Angeles County, California

31Elevated Risk
Preschool
4.8(10)Yelp(0)
DAY CARE CENTER
Licensed for
47 children

The public record

License number
191601794
License status
LICENSED
License type
DAY CARE CENTER
Licensed capacity
47 children
Address
1423 WALNUT AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90813
County
Los Angeles County
Phone
+15635910118
Website
Not listed
License issued
December 12, 1993

Licensing visits on record

California records 3 routine inspection visits and 1 complaint visit to CREATIVE ARTS.

  1. Most recent inspection visit
  2. Inspection visit
  3. Inspection visit

What California does not publish here

The state publishes when licensing staff visited, not what they found. We do not hold California’s inspection findings, so nothing on this page tells you whether a visit resulted in a citation. A visit count is a measure of licensing activity, and a facility visited more often is not for that reason a worse one. Read the findings in California’s own facility search.

Amenities and accessibility

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.

How the reviews split

The 4.8 average comes from 10 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star8
  • 4 star2
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

From Google

Recent parent reviews

  • My time at this school feels like yesterday, great school. Bring your kids here.

    Victor Este.May 8, 2026

  • Great school, they teach the child how to read. It’s black owned. I’m not sure if Ms. Bryant is still living, but she was very a nice person and helped me out a lot

    DEYSTANYDec 29, 2023

  • THE BEST PRE K IN LBC MY KIDS R ADVANCEING FAST AND THEY GOT 2 YEARS OLD SPELLING EVERYTHING

    LARRY ROEJun 12, 2013

  • The Teachers are great! Learning is individualized based on the child's needs and personality. The Teachers are very personable, knowledgeable and caring.

    Davis BojingoJan 11, 2013

  • My daughter was so lucky to find this place! My grandchildren are flourishing and happy. My daughter can leave them with a clear conscience. The staff are kind and well trained. It's a really fun and secure place and it's near where she lives. It has been a god-send!

    Lisa HausafusDec 15, 2012

  • Creative Arts Preschool is known for providing a positive, progressive atmosphere for the children. All of the staff are very friendly and professional. I would highly recommend this preschool to anybody in Long Beach and surrounding areas!

    John MarksonDec 13, 2012

Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.

Questions parents ask about CREATIVE ARTS

Is CREATIVE ARTS a licensed child care provider in California?

Yes. CREATIVE ARTS holds California licence 191601794, currently listed as "LICENSED" by the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, first issued on December 12, 1993. Confirm current standing with the agency before enrolling.

What kind of child care licence does CREATIVE ARTS hold?

California licenses CREATIVE ARTS as a day care center, a category that covers preschool-age children in a centre-based programme. The category comes from the state's own licence record, not from the provider.

How many children can CREATIVE ARTS care for?

CREATIVE ARTS is licensed for up to 47 children at one time. Licensed capacity is a ceiling set by the state, not a count of current enrolment or of available places.

How often has California inspected CREATIVE ARTS?

California records 3 inspection visits to CREATIVE ARTS, the most recent on January 12, 2026 and the earliest on record December 9, 2021. The state publishes the dates of these visits but not what they found, so this count reflects licensing activity, not results. Read the findings themselves in California's own facility search.

Has California visited CREATIVE ARTS in response to a complaint?

California records 1 complaint-driven visit to CREATIVE ARTS. A complaint visit means someone raised a concern and the state went to look. California does not publish what those visits found, so the count on its own does not say whether any concern was upheld.

Who holds the licence for CREATIVE ARTS?

The licence is held by NYLA TAYLOR. California lists the licensee separately from the facility name, so the two often differ. The facility is in Los Angeles County.

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About this record

This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.

Where this comes from

  1. Primary. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division facility search, facility 191601794.
  2. Context. Our explainer on how California daycare licensing and inspections work, and on California child care assistance.

Licensing facts on this page were last checked against the state record on . We republish the public licensing record and label absent fields plainly rather than leaving them blank. Where our data comes from · Report an error