Catalyst Kids-estock
Catalyst Kids-estock is a licensed child care center in Tustin, CA, licensed for up to 202 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 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 #14 of 39 centers in Tustin and has fewer citations per inspection than 55% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Conducted a staff meeting regarding sign in and out procedure, supervision policy, name to face, transition log, and provide a a copy of training to LPA with staff signatures. Intervivew and records review. Staff/authorized represenative did not sign child out child. This poses a health, safety and personal rights risk to the children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Catalyst Kids-estock take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Catalyst Kids-estock had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Catalyst Kids-estock compare with other daycares in Tustin?
It is tied for #14 of 39 centers in Tustin by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 55% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Catalyst Kids-estock last inspected?
Oct 16, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Catalyst Kids-estock cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Catalyst Kids-estock for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Tustin, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Catalyst Kids-estock?
The licensee is Catalyst Family INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Joycelin Ruano.
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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 304371096 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.