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Ocs St. Edward Preschool

500 Merrill, Corona, CA 92882 · Riverside County
Child care center (preschool)

Ocs St. Edward Preschool is a licensed child care center in Corona, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1989. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #14 of 44 centers in Corona and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 57%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #14 of 44 centers in Corona
0Type A citations
3Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 9, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 1, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 30, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications2
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BNov 1, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 files reviewed which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 10, 2023
Type BAug 30, 2021InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662
Based on the interview/record review, the Licensee did not meet Health and Safety Code Section 1596.8662 which poses a potential Health, Safety & Personal Rights risk to the children in care. Director stated there is not a Mandated Reporter Certificate for S1, S2, S3 and S4 available for review during inspection.
Plan of correction due Sep 6, 2021
Type BAug 30, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on the interview/record review, the Licensee did not meet Health and Safety Code Section 1596.7995(a)(1) which poses a potential Health, Safety & Personal Rights risk to the children in care. Director stated S3 does not have immunization records available for review during the inspection.
Plan of correction due Sep 6, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity48 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 9, 1989
LicenseeDiocese Of San Bernardino/Education & Welfare Corp
AdministratorLinda Driffill
Phone(951) 737-2530
State facility #330909146

Common questions

Does Ocs St. Edward Preschool take infants?

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

Has Ocs St. Edward Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Ocs St. Edward Preschool compare with other daycares in Corona?

It is tied for #14 of 44 centers in Corona by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Ocs St. Edward Preschool last inspected?

Sep 9, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Ocs St. Edward Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ocs St. Edward Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Corona, was $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Ocs St. Edward Preschool?

The licensee is Diocese Of San Bernardino/Education & Welfare Corp, and the administrator listed with the state is Linda Driffill.

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 330909146 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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