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The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center

13082 Kerry Street, Garden Grove, CA 92844 · Orange County
1 Type A citation in last 12 months Child care center (preschool)

The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Garden Grove, CA, licensed for up to 77 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, and it was Type A (the most serious). It came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #29 of 49 centers in Garden Grove and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #29 of 49 centers in Garden Grove
1 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 1, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Dec 9, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Dec 1, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Dec 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Background checks 1

Citations, newest first

Type A Dec 1, 2025 Inspection Background checks
Criminal record clearance §1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Based on LPA's observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to the Staff # 4 (S4), who has been employed at the facility since 6/4/2025, did not have a criminal record clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 2, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity 77 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jul 17, 2001
Licensee Kim Ho, The Lord's Children Mission
Administrator Jae Yeon You
Phone (714) 590-1210
State facility # 304270812
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Common questions

Does The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center take infants?

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

Has The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Dec 1, 2025, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center compare with other daycares in Garden Grove?

It is tied for #29 of 49 centers in Garden Grove by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center last inspected?

Dec 1, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Garden Grove, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs The Lord's Children Mission/Tlc Learning Center?

The licensee is Kim Ho, The Lord's Children Mission, and the administrator listed with the state is Jae Yeon You.

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 304270812 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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