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Dong Shin Christian Preschool

2505 E. Yorba Linda Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92831 · Orange County
Child care center (preschool)

Dong Shin Christian Preschool is a licensed child care center in Fullerton, CA, licensed for up to 145 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, none of them Type A, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #33 of 51 centers in Fullerton 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 #33 of 51 centers in Fullerton
0 Type A citations
3 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 2, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Dec 2, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Oct 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Jul 30, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Dec 8, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 2
Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Jul 30, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Facility conducted Lead Sampling on January 14, 2023, which is past the 1/1/23 deadline, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 21, 2024
Type B Dec 8, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S3 did not have proof of current Mandated Reporter Training certificate in file, which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 16, 2022
Type B Dec 8, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(2)
Based on record review, licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1 did not have a health-Screening report in file which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 9, 2023

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Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Oct 9, 2024 Complaint investigation received Aug 28, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 145 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 26, 2016
Licensee Dong Shin Christian Preschool, INC.
Administrator Haewon Kim
Phone (657) 378-9653
State facility # 304371100
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Common questions

Does Dong Shin Christian Preschool take infants?

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

Has Dong Shin Christian Preschool had any serious violations?

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

Have there been complaints about Dong Shin Christian Preschool?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Dong Shin Christian Preschool compare with other daycares in Fullerton?

It is tied for #33 of 51 centers in Fullerton 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 Dong Shin Christian Preschool last inspected?

Dec 2, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Dong Shin Christian Preschool cost?

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

Who runs Dong Shin Christian Preschool?

The licensee is Dong Shin Christian Preschool, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Haewon Kim.

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 304371100 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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