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Hope Lutheran Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 48 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (626) 335-5315
- Address
- 1041 E. Foothill Blvd.
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
6,558*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
4.4*CCLD
Avg visits
0.6*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
20 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.
2024
- 101216.2(e)Type A
TEACHER AIDE QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
Based on observation and interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 count out of 1 total count persons identifiers which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.AIDS WERE OBSERVED AND INTERVIEWED ABOUT BEING ALONE WITH THE CHILDREN IN THE CLASS ROOM AND ON THE PLAY GROUND
- 101215.1(f)Type B
CHILD CARE CENTER DIRECTOR QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 count out of 1 total count persons identifiers which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. DIRECTOR DOES NOT HAVE A FULLY QUALIFIED STAFF OR DESIGNATION OF FACILITY RESPONSIBILITY ON FILE
- 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 count out of 5 total count persons identifiers which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. STAFF # 2,3, AND 4 ARE MISSING PROOF OF MMR/TDAP
- 101216.1(c)(1)Type A
TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
Based on observation and interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 count out of 1 total count persons identifiers which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. STAFF #2 IS BEING USED AS A PRESCHOOL TEACHER AND DOES NOT HAVE THE UNITS AS A FULLY QUALIFIED TEACHER
- 101220.1(g)Type B
IMMUNIZATIONS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 count out of 6 total count persons identifiers which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. CHILD #3 AND 4 ARE MISSING IMMUNIZATION'S RECORDS
- 1596.8595(c)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 count out of 6 total count persons identifiers which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. A licensed child care home shall provide to the parents of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of section 1596.893b
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 count out of 5 total count persons identifiers which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. STAFF # 2 IS MISSING A MANDATED REPORTER
- 101216(g)(1)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 count out of 5 total count persons identifiers which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. STAFF #4 DOES NOT HAVE A LIC 503/TB ON FILE
- 1596.8595(c)Type B
A licensed child care home shall provide to the parents of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 25 out of 43 childrens files did not have LIC 9224, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101161(A)Type A
RE-CITATION: Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status. The licensee shall not exceed the conditions, limitations and capacity specified in the license. Based on interview and LPA observation of documents, an infant had been enrolled and in care and commingling with preschool children for about a month before he turned 2 years old. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- 101229.1(b)Type B
SIGN IN AND SIGN OUT
RE-CITATION: Sign In and Sign Out (b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There were 40 children in care and 4 were not signed in, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101161(A)Type A
Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status. The licensee shall not exceed the conditions, limitations and capacity specified in the license. Based on interview and LPA observation of documents, an infant had been enrolled and in care and commingling with preschool children for about a month before he turned 2 years old. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- 101217(a)Type B
PERSONNEL RECORDS
Personnel Records. Personnel records shall be maintained on the licensee, administrator, and each employee, and shall contain specified information. This requirement is not met as evidenced by no current copy of the Personnel Report (LIC 500). This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
- 101229.1(b)Type B
SIGN IN AND SIGN OUT
Sign In and Sign Out (b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There were 40 children in care and 4 were not signed in, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.841Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Current Roster of Children Provided Care in Facility Required: Each child day care facility shall maintain a current roster of children who are provided care in the facility. This requirement was not met as evidenced by the facility not having a complete roster available. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
2023
- 101223(a)(1)(3)Type A
Personal Rights: To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by interviews & written statements obtained stating, the director wont let a child eat there lunch the way they want to eat it and if they don't eat her way then they cant eat at all or just may have a PM snack. Director yells at staff in front of children and parents and yells at children, This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of the child in care
- 101238(a)(1)Type A
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
Buildings and Grounds. The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects and rodents. This requirement is not met as evidenced by interviews conducted and LPA observations that the facility had a issues with rats in the facility. It was also determined that the facility is cluttered and dirty and needs toys and equipment cleaned. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of the child in care
- 101216.3(b)(1)Type B
Teacher Qualifications and Duties. The licensee may use teacher aides in a teacher child ratio of one teacher and one aide for every 15 children in attendance. A ratio of one fully qualified teacher (as specified in Section 101216.1(c) and one aide for every 18 children in attendance in a preschool program is allowed when the aide meets the qualifications specified in Section 101216.2(d). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Interviews conduted and staff file review determined that staff #4 is a volunteer & has been alone in the class room and on the play ground with more then 12 children and is not qualified. This poses a potential health and safety risks to the children in care.
- 101238(g)Type B
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed several containers of Clorox wipes in an unlocked cabinet as well as in another cabinet bug spray, lotion, perfume and a staff water bottle and soda (coke) container in the cabinet that had a broken door that was not on the cabinet in the sunshine class room, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101170(e)(1)(2)Type A
Criminal Record Clearance: All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility. Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or request a transfer of a criminal record clearance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed staff # 2,3,4 and 6 are not fingerprint cleared or associated to the facility. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
12 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-04-13.
2 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 6 of 1 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type A · 6 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint2 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
20 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Glendora
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Hope Lutheran Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Hope Lutheran Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1991.
How many citations does Hope Lutheran Preschool have?
Hope Lutheran Preschool has 20 citations on record: 7 Type A (more serious) and 13 Type B citations. It has received 12 visits (2 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 8 other visits).
When was Hope Lutheran Preschool last inspected?
Hope Lutheran Preschool was last inspected on April 13, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Hope Lutheran Preschool?
Hope Lutheran 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 48 children. It is located in Glendora, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Hope Lutheran Preschool compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Hope Lutheran Preschool has 20 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,558 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Hope Lutheran Preschool have any serious violations?
Hope Lutheran Preschool has 7 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Hope Lutheran Preschool had any complaint inspections?
Hope Lutheran Preschool has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 6 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Hope Lutheran Preschool serve?
Hope Lutheran Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 48 children.
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