Helping Hands Christian Preschool
Helping Hands Christian Preschool is a licensed child care center in Martinez, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. 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 24 centers in Martinez and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Helping Hands Christian Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Helping Hands Christian Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Helping Hands Christian Preschool compare with other daycares in Martinez?
It is tied for #1 of 24 centers in Martinez by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Helping Hands Christian Preschool last inspected?
Oct 16, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Helping Hands Christian Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Helping Hands Christian Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Contra Costa County, which includes Martinez, was $1,287 a month for preschoolers (about $1,620 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Helping Hands Christian Preschool?
The licensee is Church Of Christ In Martinez, California, and the administrator listed with the state is Celia Lawson.
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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 070213854 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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