New Horizon School, Irvine
New Horizon School, Irvine is a licensed child care center in Irvine, CA, licensed for up to 80 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 and investigated 2 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 7 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (3 of 7). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #91 of 106 centers in Irvine and has more citations per inspection than 84% of California licensed centers.
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one count out of one count missing the due date of lead testing for water which was done on 4/21/2020 and is due now which poses potential health, and safety risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 12 counts out of 12 counts of staffs' files missing the certificates for mandated reporter training which poses a potential health, and safety risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 counts out of 12 counts of staffs' files missing required immunizations for Staff # 3, 8, and 9 which poses a potential health, and safety risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 counts out of 12 counts of staffs' files missing Health Screening and TB clearances for Staff # 3, 6, and 8 which poses a potential health, and safety risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and record review , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 5 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 children's medication was expired which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 5 staff did not have current Mandated Reporter Training certificate and Director confimred that staff did not renew the traing last year, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does New Horizon School, Irvine take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has New Horizon School, Irvine had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 7 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about New Horizon School, Irvine?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does New Horizon School, Irvine compare with other daycares in Irvine?
It is tied for #91 of 106 centers in Irvine by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 84% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was New Horizon School, Irvine last inspected?
Aug 19, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does New Horizon School, Irvine cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask New Horizon School, Irvine for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Irvine, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs New Horizon School, Irvine?
The licensee is Islamic Center Of Southern California, and the administrator listed with the state is Hanaa El-ansary.
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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 304270826 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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