Growing Tree Montessori Preschool · School-Age Program, Temecula
Growing Tree Montessori Preschool is a licensed child care center in Temecula, CA, licensed for up to 44 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times. The state issued 6 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #14 of 26 centers in Temecula and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in eleven out of eleven children present during public school hours. Where LIC does not have a current private affadavit on file. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one perscribed medication being on site without any proper documentation or supporting perscription. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two of two staff files reviewed. Staff 1 and Staff 2 did not have proof of physical available fore review during inspection. Which poses 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 two of the stairs to the playground structure were broken at time of inspection. Playground equipment was dusty & had cobwebs on separate areas of the playground structure. This 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 no evidence of lead testing being completed as of 6/16/23. 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 one out of two staff (Staff #2) Mandated reporter was expired, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Does Growing Tree Montessori Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Growing Tree Montessori Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Growing Tree Montessori Preschool compare with other daycares in Temecula?
It is tied for #14 of 26 centers in Temecula by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Growing Tree Montessori Preschool last inspected?
Mar 12, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Growing Tree Montessori Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Growing Tree Montessori Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Temecula, was $767 a month for school-age children (about $970 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Growing Tree Montessori Preschool?
The licensee is Growing Tree Education Group., LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Qi Deng.
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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 334845457 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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