La Habra Heritage School · School-Age Program, La Habra
La Habra Heritage School is a licensed child care center in La Habra, CA, licensed for up to 17 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2005. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #15 of 19 centers in La Habra and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on LPA’s interviews, 2 out of 3 staff stated S3 children complained about S3 is not nice to the children. 4 out of 5 children disclosed that S3 yells at children. 1 out 6 parents stated their child complains about S3. This poses an immediate risk to the health of the children.
Based on interviews, 2 out 3 staff admitted a preschool child attended a school-age field trip. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Based on LPA’s interviews, 1 out of 3 staff disclosed S3 was talked to about using the phone for personal use during working hours while the staff was supposed to be supervising children. 3 out 5 children disclosed observing S3 using the phone while caring for children. This poses a potential risk to the health of the children.
Complaint investigations
Staff member treats and talks to children with threats and in belittling ways.
Staff member is always on cell phone instead of supervising children.
A child that was 5 years old went on field trip when another child in same age group was told they could not go due to age.
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Common questions
Does La Habra Heritage School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has La Habra Heritage School had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Sep 24, 2024, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about La Habra Heritage School?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does La Habra Heritage School compare with other daycares in La Habra?
It is tied for #15 of 19 centers in La Habra by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was La Habra Heritage School last inspected?
Aug 12, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does La Habra Heritage School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask La Habra Heritage School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes La Habra, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs La Habra Heritage School?
The licensee is Deepika Wijegunaratne, and the administrator listed with the state is Deepika Wijegunaratne.
Licensed centers nearby
323 North Euclid Street, La Habra · under 0.1 mi away · 12 spots About typical La Habra Heritage School
323 North Euclid Street, La Habra · under 0.1 mi away · 51 spots More citations than most L'heritage Francais
222 North Euclid Street, La Habra · under 0.1 mi away · 29 spots More citations than most City of La Habra
215 N. Euclid Street, La Habra · under 0.1 mi away · 64 spots More citations than most City of La Habra Child Development Centers/Claire
305 S. Euclid, La Habra · 0.3 mi away · 95 spots No citations City of La Habra Child Development Center
401 S Euclid St, La Habra · 0.4 mi away · 84 spots About typical
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 304370176 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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