Dream-i Education Center
Dream-i Education Center is a licensed child care center in La Habra, CA, licensed for up to 113 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2009. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 2 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 9 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (4 of 9). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #18 of 19 centers in La Habra and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. 1 out of 6 staff did not have a current mandated reporter certificate on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. 2 out of 6 staff did not have a current or complete heath screening on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. 2 out of 6 staff did not have tuberculosis clearance/test results in their file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Director stated they will conduct daily health inspections and remind teachers. Director will send email to LPA with statement by
Based on interviews conducted with 5 staff members, it has been determined staff failed to inform the licensing office of the epidemic outbreak at the facility. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Director stated they will ensure every parent is notified of any outbreaks. Director will send email to LPA with statement by
Based on observations and interviews with 5 staff members and 3 children, the facility did not ensure to keep a comfortable temperature for children at all times. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews with 5 staff members, the facility did not report the facility's AC maintenance issue to the child's representatives. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and record review, At 10:30am during staff file reviews 1 out of 5 staff had an expired mandated reporter certificate. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff did not prevent hand, foot, and mouth outbreak.
Facility A/C is in disrepair
Staff are not providing a comfortable environment for day care children
Staff are not notifying day care children's parents of the incident
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About this center
Common questions
Does Dream-i Education Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Dream-i Education Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 9 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Dream-i Education Center?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Dream-i Education Center compare with other daycares in La Habra?
It is #18 of 19 centers in La Habra by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Dream-i Education Center last inspected?
Sep 23, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Dream-i Education Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Dream-i Education Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes La Habra, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Dream-i Education Center?
The licensee is Dream -I Education Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Eunice Kim.
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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 304370487 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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