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Ascension Lutheran Children's Center · School-Age Program, San Diego

5106 Zion Avenue, San Diego, CA 92120 · San Diego County
Closed School-age child care center
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Jun 13, 2025. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Ascension Lutheran Children's Center was a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 50 children. Its license closed around June 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it once and issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

0 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
1 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) May 22, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 2

Citations, newest first

Type B May 22, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(d)
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. According to staff, facility has not conducted a fire drill within the last 6 months. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 30, 2023
Type B May 22, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(h)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Faclity did not have a designated toilet & sink for school-age children. The school- age children have been sharing toilets & sink with the preschool children. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 30, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity 50 children
License type School-age child care center
License status Closed
Licensed since Mar 15, 1988
Closed Jun 13, 2025
Licensee Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Church Of San Diego
Last administrator Christine Alderman
State facility # 372005774

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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 372005774 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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