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Christ Lutheran Preschool

760 Victoria Street, Costa Mesa, CA 926274.8· 26 reviews
licensed capacity
140
a week, county median
$394
year first licensed
1980
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About Christ Lutheran Preschool

Christ Lutheran Preschool is a licensed child care center in Costa Mesa, California. The state has licensed it since August 26, 1980, for up to 140 children.

It describes a Faith-based approach.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 13 visits since Oct 2021, with 1 Type A and 3 Type B citations.

Faith-based
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Type
Child care center
Ages
18 months - transitional kindergarten
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
140 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

Ages18 months - transitional kindergarten
ApproachFaith-based (Lutheran)
AccreditationOther accreditation (WASC & NLSA)
Licensed capacity140 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Christ Lutheran Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orange County has a median price of $394 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Orange County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$394
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$282
Home daycare$279

Preschool

Center$254
Home daycare$279

School age

Center$239
Home daycare$196

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 Christ Lutheran Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 13 visits to Christ Lutheran Preschool since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
140 children
First licensed
1980
License number
#300604497
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Summary

13 visits since Oct 2021 · Last visit Aug 11, 2026

Type A citations 1 · 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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See all 13 visits
  1. Aug 11, 2026Visit
  2. Jun 16, 2026Visit
  3. May 19, 2026Visit
  4. May 19, 2026Inspection
  5. Apr 2, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  6. Apr 29, 2025Visit
  7. Jul 31, 2024Inspection
  8. Mar 10, 2023Visit
  9. Aug 15, 2022Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
  10. Aug 8, 2022Visit
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Aug 4, 2022Inspection
  2. Oct 15, 2021Visit
  3. Oct 6, 2021Visit

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 Christ Lutheran Preschool

Is Christ Lutheran Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 26, 1980.

Does Christ Lutheran Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 13 visits to Christ Lutheran Preschool since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Christ Lutheran Preschool care for?

140, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Christ Lutheran Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (949) 631-1639 to confirm.

How much does Christ Lutheran Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (949) 631-1639 to ask.

What is Christ Lutheran Preschool's phone number?

(949) 631-1639.

Where is Christ Lutheran Preschool?

760 Victoria Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627.

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