Adobe Christian Preschool
Adobe Christian Preschool is a licensed child care center in Petaluma, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 4 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (3 of 4). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #14 of 18 centers in Petaluma and has more citations per inspection than 70% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review conducted by the LPA, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 8 children's files reviewed. The LPA observed that Child C1,C2,C4,C7,and C8 did not have completed physician’s reports maintained in their files. This poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Based on a file review conducted by the LPA, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 8 children's files reviewed. Specifically, the LPA observed that two children's files (C4 and C8) did not documentation of immunizations, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and record review conducted by the LPA, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The LPA observed that Child C1 had an EpiPen on site; however, the EpiPen was not in its original packaging and did not include the required accompanying documentation. This poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Based on observation conducted by the LPA, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above.The LPA observed a can of Terro spider killer located in the kitchen area, which is an area that is off limits to children in care. The director was notified that pesticides and poisons are not to be stored in food preparation areas at any time, even if no daycare children are present in the area. This poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care
About this center
Common questions
Does Adobe Christian Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Adobe Christian Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Adobe Christian Preschool compare with other daycares in Petaluma?
It is #14 of 18 centers in Petaluma by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 70% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Adobe Christian Preschool last inspected?
Jun 9, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Adobe Christian Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Adobe Christian Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sonoma County, which includes Petaluma, was $1,150 a month for preschoolers (about $1,450 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Adobe Christian Preschool?
The licensee is Adobe Christian Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Crystal Martinez.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 490104158 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.