Kiddie Academy of Murrieta · Preschool, Murrieta
Kiddie Academy of Murrieta is a licensed child care center in Murrieta, CA, licensed for up to 72 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2012. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 5 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 9 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #31 of 32 centers in Murrieta and has more citations per inspection than 87% of California licensed centers.
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in S2,S3 did not have a valid up to date mandated reporter certification 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 S3 did not have any immunizations on file 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 as S3 and S4 did not have a documented TB test on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
... 1 Assistant director has written S3 up based off this incident. S3 is also no longer allowed to supervise children withouth another staff present. S3 was also provided training on how to handle these situations. Based of observation and confidential interviews S3 did not provide appropriate observation to C1 resulting in minor injuries that was not reported to C1's parents which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on confidential interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 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 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 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
the admission of staff that a teacher left 12 napping children unattended inside a classroom for less than one minute. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children.
Complaint investigations
Staff did not properly report an incident involving a daycare child
Staff did not meet a daycare child's diapering needs
Staff did not provide adequate supervision to a daycare child
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About this center
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Common questions
Does Kiddie Academy of Murrieta take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Kiddie Academy of Murrieta had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Nov 3, 2022, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Kiddie Academy of Murrieta?
California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Kiddie Academy of Murrieta compare with other daycares in Murrieta?
It is tied for #31 of 32 centers in Murrieta by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 87% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Kiddie Academy of Murrieta last inspected?
Oct 22, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Kiddie Academy of Murrieta cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kiddie Academy of Murrieta for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Murrieta, was $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Kiddie Academy of Murrieta?
The licensee is David Holmes-elizabeth Sronce Holmes, and the administrator listed with the state is Breeana Baker.
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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 334841842 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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