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Horizon Preschool

415 S. Garfield Street, Lodi, CA 95240 · San Joaquin County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Horizon Preschool is a licensed child care center in Lodi, CA, licensed for up to 12 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #18 of 24 centers in Lodi and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 46%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#18 of 24 centers in Lodi
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
4Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 13, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 20, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 30, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 30, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 13, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 8, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BJul 30, 2026Complaint investigationHealth & medication
Children's immunizations §101220.1(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not 1 Director will submit copies of immunization records to LPA of the 4 childrens' files that LPA did not observe an immunization record, by
Plan of correction due Aug 13, 2026
Type BJul 30, 2026Case management visit (deficiencies)Records & paperwork
Admission procedures and parents' rights §101218.1(e)(1)
(e) At the time of acceptance of each child into care and for all children in care on August 7, 2002, the licensee shall give each parent or authorized representative a copy of the Notification of Parents' Rights (LIC 995 [8/02]) and the LIC 995E, Caregiver Background Check Process form. (1) The licensee shall request the child’s parent or authorized representative to sign and date the acknowledgement-of-receipt statement at the bottom of the LIC 995 (8/02). The bottom portion of this form must be kept in the child's file as proof that the parent or authorized representative has been notified of his or her rights by the child care center and received a copy of the LIC 995E, Caregiver Background Check Process form. 1 LPA provided Director with a new LIC 995 and LIC 613 A forms with licensing agency contct information. Director will have all parents of currently enrolled children sign updated forms and Director will send a copy of both forms for every child to LPA. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on record review, 17 out of 17 files did not have licensing agency…
Plan of correction due Aug 27, 2026

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedJul 30, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Jul 20, 2026
Substantiated allegation:
Staff does not ensure children have required immunizations.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity12 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 29, 2021
LicenseeHorizon Community Church
AdministratorKatherine Stanley
Phone(209) 224-5364
State facility #394500336

Common questions

Does Horizon Preschool take infants?

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

Has Horizon Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Horizon Preschool?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Horizon Preschool compare with other daycares in Lodi?

It is #18 of 24 centers in Lodi by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Horizon Preschool last inspected?

Mar 13, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Horizon Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Horizon Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Joaquin County, which includes Lodi, was $798 a month for preschoolers (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Horizon Preschool?

The licensee is Horizon Community Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Katherine Stanley.

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 394500336 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.