First United Methodist Preschool · School-Age Program, Palmdale
First United Methodist Preschool is a licensed child care center in Palmdale, CA, licensed for up to 50 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2008. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 27 centers in Palmdale and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does First United Methodist Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has First United Methodist Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does First United Methodist Preschool compare with other daycares in Palmdale?
It is tied for #1 of 27 centers in Palmdale by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was First United Methodist Preschool last inspected?
Oct 9, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does First United Methodist Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask First United Methodist Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Palmdale, was $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs First United Methodist Preschool?
The licensee is First United Methodist Preschool, and the administrator listed with the state is Sandra Clemons.
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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 197415141 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.