Aleph Schoolhouse
Aleph Schoolhouse is a licensed child care center in Palm Desert, CA, licensed for up to 25 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #7 of 18 centers in Palm Desert and better than 46% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 2 out 4 staff do not have a copy of immunization records.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above where either a lead test was completed, or an attestation was provided to the Department stating how the use of the water is utilized.This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Aleph Schoolhouse take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Aleph Schoolhouse had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Aleph Schoolhouse compare with other daycares in Palm Desert?
It is tied for #7 of 18 centers in Palm Desert by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 46% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Aleph Schoolhouse last inspected?
Sep 23, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Aleph Schoolhouse cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Aleph Schoolhouse for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Palm Desert, was $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Aleph Schoolhouse?
The licensee is Jewish Sunshine Circle, and the administrator listed with the state is Sonia Denebeim.
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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 334843324 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.