ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL

2115 NEWPORT BLVD., Costa Mesa, CA 92627CLOSED
C

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Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

9 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: CLOSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 7, 2026

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

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Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
License number
Not listed
Location
2115 NEWPORT BLVD., Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Status
CLOSED
Safety grade
C (Average), score 73.8/100
Inspection record
9 inspections, last inspected January 7, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

C
Average73.8 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing55/100
Compliance0/100

40

Total Violations

Jan 7, 2026

Last Inspection

72

Capacity

Complaint History

2 complaint investigations on record.

1

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

2

Unsubstantiated

May 3, 2024
1 substantiated1 citation
Oct 20, 2022
2 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (40)

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220(a)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Type AComplaintJan 7, 2026

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8595(c)(1)Type AComplaintJan 7, 2026

(C) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101174(d)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101174(d)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)(12)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (12) Tuberculosis test documents as specified in Section 101216(g).

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220(a)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b)(1)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(b) Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below; or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistant Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)(12)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (12) Tuberculosis test documents as specified in Section 101216(g).

SERIOUSSTAFFING101220(a)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type AComplaintJan 7, 2026

§1596.8662 (b) (1)   Availability of information regarding detecting and reporting child abuse and neglect; training for mandated reporter who is licensed day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility; proof of completion (b) (1)   On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type AComplaintJan 7, 2026

§1596.8662 (b) (1)   Availability of information regarding detecting and reporting child abuse and neglect; training for mandated reporter who is licensed day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility; proof of completion (b) (1)   On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8595(c)(1)Type AComplaintJan 7, 2026

(C) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Type AComplaintJan 7, 2026

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b)(1)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

(b) Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below; or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistant Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)Type BComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216(f)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.8595(c)(1)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101174(d)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b)(1)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)(12)ComplaintJan 7, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)Type BJul 18, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)Type BJul 18, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.814(b)Jul 18, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 3, 2024

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL's safety grade?

ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL has a safety grade of C (Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 73.8 out of 100.

How many violations does ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL have?

ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL has 40 total violations on record, including 9 critical, 31 serious, and 0 minor.

When was ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL last inspected?

ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL was last inspected on January 7, 2026.

Has ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL had any complaints?

ORANGE TREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL has 2 complaint investigations on record, with 1 substantiated allegation, 0 inconclusive, and 2 unsubstantiated.

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