Murrieta University, LLC
Murrieta University, LLC is a licensed child care center in Murrieta, CA, licensed for up to 101 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2017. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 8 complaints, 3 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (2 of 6). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #18 of 32 centers in Murrieta and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on file review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring that atleast one staff member has a valid CPR & First Aid training on site which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Staff admitting that some children are making noise and waking up napping children Director, Carrie Rouch provided LPA with a written notice on how staffing will be changed to accommodate children who are active and noisy to prevent and disruption of napping children. This poses a potential risk to children in care.
Based on record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in which staff #2 & #4 did not have current mandated reporter certificates available for review during this inspection which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review,, the facility did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #4 and #9 are missing their TB test assessments in their files.
a form requesting to take photos of a child was not signed by the parent/guardian granting Director, Doreen Blake agrees to submit a written statement on how the facility will remain in compliance with Admission's Agreement to Community Care Licensing by 05/27/22. that permission. S4 admitted to taking a photo of C1 to show to parent and the photo was not part of the protocol of the ProCare app. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
LPAs observations of a spilled dark brown, dried substance on the bottom of the Director, Doreen Blake agrees to have the refrigerator in classroom #6 cleaned and submit a photo and have a staff meeting on proper sanitizing with a signed agenda to Community Care Licensing by 03/14/21. children's refrigerator in classroom #6. Children rotate into diffferent classrooms every 40 minutes for different themes. LPAs observed the items in classroom #3 not being sanitized prior to transitioning children into a different classroom. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff do not allow children to rest/nap without distraction
Childcare is not kept clean
Staff do not adequately sanitize
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About this center
Common questions
Does Murrieta University, LLC take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Murrieta University, LLC had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Murrieta University, LLC?
California investigated 8 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 3. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Murrieta University, LLC compare with other daycares in Murrieta?
It is tied for #18 of 32 centers in Murrieta by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Murrieta University, LLC last inspected?
Jun 3, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Murrieta University, LLC cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Murrieta University, LLC 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 Murrieta University, LLC?
The licensee is Murrieta University, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Leticia Ruiz.
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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 334844364 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.