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Shepherd's Christian Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 20 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (805) 406-0798
- Address
- 4410 Portola Road
- Licensed since
San Luis Obispo County context
337*CCLD
Total facilities
1.9*CCLD
Avg citations
5.3*CCLD
Avg visits
1.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
1 citation 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.
- 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 3. Administration
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that lead testing has not been completed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-12-02.
3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Shepherd's Christian Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Shepherd's Christian Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2013.
How many citations does Shepherd's Christian Preschool have?
Shepherd's Christian Preschool has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 4 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit).
When was Shepherd's Christian Preschool last inspected?
Shepherd's Christian Preschool was last inspected on December 2, 2025 (about 5 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Shepherd's Christian Preschool?
Shepherd's Christian 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 20 children. It is located in Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, California.
How does Shepherd's Christian Preschool compare to other daycares in San Luis Obispo County?
Shepherd's Christian Preschool has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 1.9 citations per facility. There are 337 licensed childcare facilities in San Luis Obispo County.
Does Shepherd's Christian Preschool have any serious violations?
Shepherd's Christian Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Shepherd's Christian Preschool had any complaint inspections?
Shepherd's Christian Preschool has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Shepherd's Christian Preschool serve?
Shepherd's Christian Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 20 children.
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