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Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School

25862 Antonio Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margari, CA 92688 · Orange County
Child care center (preschool)

Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School is a licensed child care center in Rancho Santa Margari, CA, licensed for up to 21 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1998. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #472 of 978 centers in Orange County and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 45%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #472 of 978 centers in Orange County
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 14, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 14, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 15, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 11, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Type BAug 15, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(f)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in no staff present possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 15, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity21 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 14, 1998
LicenseeCapistrano Unified School District
AdministratorMaria Pino
Phone(949) 589-6935
State facility #304270494

Common questions

Does Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School take infants?

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

Has Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School compare with other daycares in Orange County?

It is tied for #472 of 978 centers in Orange County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School last inspected?

Sep 14, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Rancho Santa Margari, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Capistrano USD/Las Flores Elementary School?

The licensee is Capistrano Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Maria Pino.

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 304270494 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.