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Garden Grove Unified School District/Violette

12091 Lampson Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92840 · Orange County
Child care center (preschool)

Garden Grove Unified School District/Violette is a licensed child care center in Garden Grove, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 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 49 centers in Garden Grove and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citations since Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 49 centers in Garden Grove
0 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
No citations in 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · last inspected Feb 27, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Apr 11, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Jun 14, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity 48 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Apr 3, 2007
Licensee Garden Grove Unified School District
Administrator Sarah Van Dam
Phone (714) 663-6203
State facility # 304370325
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Common questions

Does Garden Grove Unified School District/Violette take infants?

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

Has Garden Grove Unified School District/Violette had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Garden Grove Unified School District/Violette compare with other daycares in Garden Grove?

It is tied for #1 of 49 centers in Garden Grove by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Garden Grove Unified School District/Violette last inspected?

Feb 27, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Garden Grove Unified School District/Violette cost?

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

Who runs Garden Grove Unified School District/Violette?

The licensee is Garden Grove Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Sarah Van Dam.

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 304370325 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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