Murrieta Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool
Murrieta Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Murrieta, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #14 of 32 centers in Murrieta and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out 2 staff files reviewed did not have the required Child Care Provider Mandated Reporter Training (S1 & S2) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Murrieta Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Murrieta Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Murrieta Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool compare with other daycares in Murrieta?
It is #14 of 32 centers in Murrieta by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Murrieta Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool last inspected?
Aug 19, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Murrieta Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Murrieta Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool 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 Valley USD/Rail Ranch State Preschool?
The licensee is Murrieta Valley Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Kathleen Israelsen.
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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 336300847 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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