Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary
Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary is a licensed child care center in Carlsbad, CA, licensed for up to 140 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2004. 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 #12 of 30 centers in Carlsbad and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers.
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 that Staff #1 did not have record of a health screening or TB test on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary compare with other daycares in Carlsbad?
It is tied for #12 of 30 centers in Carlsbad by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary last inspected?
Dec 1, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Carlsbad, was $800 a month for school-age children (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Carlsbad Educational Foundation - Hope Elementary?
The licensee is Carlsbad Educational Foundation, and the administrator listed with the state is Emma Shalom.
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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 376700081 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.