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Jenny Hart Early Education Center

4445 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 926045.0· 25 reviews
licensed capacity
97
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$945
year first licensed
1994

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About Jenny Hart Early Education Center

Jenny Hart Early Education Center is a licensed child care center in Irvine, California. The state has licensed it since February 22, 1994, for up to 97 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with full-time care and part-time care. It says it provides meals. It lists monthly tuition from $945 to $1,975.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits since Sep 2021, with 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations.

Faith-basedMeals providedPosts tuition
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Type
Child care center
Ages
2 to 5 years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
97 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages2 to 5 years
ProgramsFull-time care and part-time care
ApproachFaith-based (Shepherd’sGrove Presbyterian Church), Play-based
CurriculumAlpha Friends, Open Court, Handwriting Without Tears
EnrichmentWebby Dance, Soccer Shots, Music & Movement
Staff-to-child ratioClass size 17:3 (Blue Alligators 2 years)
Daily lifeMeals provided
Discounts10% sibling discount
Parent updatesParent app (Procare)
Licensed capacity97 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Jenny Hart Early Education Center lists monthly tuition from $945 to $1,975. 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).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Blue Alligators 2 years, 3 Days$1,485
Blue Alligators 2 years, 4 Days$1,700
Blue Alligators 2 years, 5 Days$1,975
Kindergarten, Full Day 8:45-3:00pm$1,765
Pre-School 3-4 years, 2 Days$945
Pre-School 3-4 years, 3 Days$1,300
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Pre-School 3-4 years, 4 Days$1,575
Pre-School 3-4 years, 5 Days$1,765
registration fee$225
8 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Jenny Hart Early Education Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Jenny Hart Early Education Center since Sep 2021. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
97 children
First licensed
1994
License number
#300605938
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Summary

8 visits since Sep 2021 · Last visit Apr 8, 2026

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 2, as the state counts them

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  1. Apr 8, 2026Inspection
  2. Aug 5, 2025Visit
  3. Feb 15, 2024Inspection
  4. Mar 7, 2023Inspection
  5. Mar 7, 2023Visit
  6. Oct 31, 2022Inspection
  7. Sep 15, 2021Inspection
  8. Sep 15, 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 Jenny Hart Early Education Center

Is Jenny Hart Early Education Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 22, 1994.

Does Jenny Hart Early Education Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Jenny Hart Early Education Center since Sep 2021. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Jenny Hart Early Education Center care for?

97, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Jenny Hart Early Education Center's hours?

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

How much does Jenny Hart Early Education Center cost?

Monthly tuition from $945 to $1,975, as it lists it.

What is Jenny Hart Early Education Center's phone number?

(949) 786-7392.

Where is Jenny Hart Early Education Center?

4445 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604. The nearest other daycare we list is Rainbow Rising - Meadow Park, 0.4 miles away.

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