Olive Knolls Christian School · School-Age Program, Bakersfield
Olive Knolls Christian School is a licensed child care center in Bakersfield, CA, licensed for up to 168 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1989. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #64 of 122 centers in Bakersfield and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA conducted file review and found that 3 out of the 6 staff did not have correct AB1207- Mandated Reporter Training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on staff record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two staff files out of three were incomplete with mandated reporter training, immunizations and physician reports which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Olive Knolls Christian School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Olive Knolls Christian School had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Olive Knolls Christian School compare with other daycares in Bakersfield?
It is tied for #64 of 122 centers in Bakersfield by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Olive Knolls Christian School last inspected?
Jan 12, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Olive Knolls Christian School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Olive Knolls Christian School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Kern County, which includes Bakersfield, was $717 a month for school-age children (about $900 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Olive Knolls Christian School?
The licensee is Olive Knolls Church Of The Nazarene Of Bakersfield, and the administrator listed with the state is Julia McConnell.
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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 150405976 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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