First Christian Church Preschool · Preschool, Riverside
First Christian Church Preschool was a licensed child care center in Riverside, CA, licensed for up to 50 children. Its license closed around June 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 3 times, investigated 3 complaints (2 substantiated) and issued 9 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
Inspection history
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Facility will submit proof of receipt for licensing report dated 12/19/24 to the department by
Facility will submit proof of an in-service training for all staff on personal rights and submit agenda, resources, and staff attendance with signatures to the department by
Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S2 is missing immuniztions which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on [(observation), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that outdoor drinking fountain has leak at base of pipe. First classroom has leak at the handle and toilet runs which poses 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 in that 2 out of 5 files reviewed had missing MMR which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101700.3 (b)(2): Licensees shall maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level of 5 ppb in all outlets subject to the testing requirements of these Written Directives, for the health and safety of children in care. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 Facility will implement corrective action pursuant to section CCR 101704 for immediate cessation of outlets testing with action level exceedance until it is replaced and retested pursuant to section CCR 101705 and returns a result at or below the Acton level. Facility will notify CDSS with completion within 30 days. Based on records review of required lead testing, the facility had lead values of 5.5 or above on water outlets: C (6.5 ppb). This is a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Facility needs more general cleaning/organization: LPA observed the following- toilets, toy fixures indoors, walls, changing areas, top of refrigerators, medication box with dirt build up, debris, clutter- blankets and multiple items on top of cabinets, desks- which can fall off which poses 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 in 3 out of 3 (persons)] (S1-S3) which 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 in 1 out of 3 (persons) (S2) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff yells at day care child.
Staff doesn't treat day care children with dignity.
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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 330900318 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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