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St. Stephen's Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 80 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (661) 259-8527
- Address
- 24901 Orchard Village Rd
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
8,727*CCLD
Total facilities
2.5*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
4 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2025
- 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions
- 1596.841Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
2024
- 101229(a)(1)Type B
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229(a)(1) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: The licensee shall provide care and supervision ... necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interviews, C1 wandered away from the classroom and was without the supervision of a teacher for approximately 2 minutes. This posed an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspection record
7 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2025-10-22.
3 routine inspections.
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
4 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Valencia
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is St. Stephen's Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, St. Stephen's Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1993.
How many citations does St. Stephen's Preschool have?
St. Stephen's Preschool has 4 citations on record: 4 Type B citations. It has received 7 visits (3 inspections, 4 other visits).
When was St. Stephen's Preschool last inspected?
St. Stephen's Preschool was last inspected on October 22, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is St. Stephen's Preschool?
St. Stephen's Preschool is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 80 children. It is located in Valencia, Los Angeles County, California.
How does St. Stephen's Preschool compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
St. Stephen's Preschool has 4 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does St. Stephen's Preschool have any serious violations?
St. Stephen's Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 4 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does St. Stephen's Preschool serve?
St. Stephen's Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 80 children.
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