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Good Shepherd Preschool

4800 Irvine Center Dr, Irvine, CA 926044.3· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
210
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$394
year first licensed
1995
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About

About Good Shepherd Preschool

Good Shepherd Preschool is a licensed child care center in Irvine, California. The state has licensed it since February 25, 1995, for up to 210 children, serving infants.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since Oct 2022, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

Infants

Ages served: infants

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
210 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license
Licensed capacity210 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Good Shepherd 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Good Shepherd Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Good Shepherd Preschool since Oct 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
210 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
1995
License number
#300602800
Also at this site
Facility #300605990: Infant center
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits since Oct 2022 · Last visit Nov 13, 2025

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, 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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  1. Nov 13, 2025InspectionFacility #300602800
  2. Nov 13, 2025InspectionFacility #300605990
  3. Jan 30, 2024InspectionFacility #300605990
  4. Jan 30, 2024InspectionFacility #300602800
  5. Oct 25, 2022InspectionFacility #300602800
  6. Oct 25, 2022InspectionFacility #300605990

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 Good Shepherd Preschool

Is Good Shepherd Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 25, 1995.

Does Good Shepherd Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Good Shepherd Preschool since Oct 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Good Shepherd Preschool care for?

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

What are Good Shepherd Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Good Shepherd Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (949) 552-1967 to ask.

What is Good Shepherd Preschool's phone number?

(949) 552-1967.

Where is Good Shepherd Preschool?

4800 Irvine Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92604.

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