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Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center

3145 East Birch Street, Brea, CA 92821 · Orange County
Child care center (preschool)

Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Brea, CA, licensed for up to 23 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #10 of 15 centers in Brea and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #10 of 15 centers in Brea
0Type A citations
3Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 2, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Training & qualifications1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 2, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the facility did not meet the lead testing deadline and was lead tested on March 21, 2023 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 2, 2025
Type BMay 2, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(2)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in in Staff 1 (S1) and Staff 2 (S2) did not have health screening report on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 9, 2025
Type BMay 2, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(2)
Based on observation and (record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed 2 expired medications which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 9, 2025

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About this center

Licensed capacity23 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 21, 2015
LicenseeBrea Olinda Unified School District
AdministratorCristina Walters
Phone(714) 528-1986
State facility #304370992

Common questions

Does Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Brea?

It is tied for #10 of 15 centers in Brea by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center last inspected?

Sep 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Brea, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Bousd - Olinda Early Learning Center?

The licensee is Brea Olinda Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Cristina Walters.

Licensed centers nearby

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 304370992 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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