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Christ Community Preschool

25382 Mackenzie Street, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 · Orange County
Child care center (preschool)

Christ Community Preschool is a licensed child care center in Laguna Hills, CA, licensed for up to 83 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1974. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #4 of 5 centers in Laguna Hills and has fewer citations per inspection than 65% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 65%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#4 of 5 centers in Laguna Hills
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
5Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 2, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 2, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJan 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 21, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 14, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJan 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BFeb 2, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. At 11:40 AM during staff file reviews, LPA observed two staff did not have immunization records inside their file. The two staff were unable to provide proof showing their immunization records during the visit which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 17, 2026

About this center

Licensed capacity83 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 11, 1974
LicenseeChrist Community Church Of Laguna Hills
AdministratorCatherine Hamen
Phone(949) 586-5030
State facility #300601011

Common questions

Does Christ Community Preschool take infants?

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

Has Christ Community Preschool had any serious violations?

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

How does Christ Community Preschool compare with other daycares in Laguna Hills?

It is #4 of 5 centers in Laguna Hills by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 65% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Christ Community Preschool last inspected?

Feb 2, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Christ Community Preschool cost?

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

Who runs Christ Community Preschool?

The licensee is Christ Community Church Of Laguna Hills, and the administrator listed with the state is Catherine Hamen.

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 300601011 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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