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Orom Children's Center · Preschool, Salinas

1752 East Alisal Street, Salinas, CA 93905 · Monterey County
Child care center (preschool)

Orom Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Salinas, CA, licensed for up to 67 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #24 of 34 centers in Salinas and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #24 of 34 centers in Salinas
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 15, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Nov 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 19, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 26, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 4, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Background checks1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 19, 2022InspectionBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(2)
Based on interviews conducted with staff S-1's fingerprints were not transferred to facility number,which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 26, 2022
Type BOct 19, 2022Case management visit (other)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Based on record review, the Lead Sampling Report in eight (8) identified faucets: U,Q,S,V,M, R,P, and O had elevated lead above 5.5 ppb. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. 8 The facility to submit a new water sample test results to Licensing that is within the reporting limits by 11/21/22.
Plan of correction due Nov 21, 2022

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About this center

Licensed capacity67 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceOct 26, 2021
LicenseeEarly Development Services, INC.
AdministratorMaria Francesca Aliotti
Phone(831) 586-6766
State facility #274416992

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Common questions

Does Orom Children's Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Orom Children's Center had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Orom Children's Center compare with other daycares in Salinas?

It is tied for #24 of 34 centers in Salinas by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Orom Children's Center last inspected?

Jul 15, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Orom Children's Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Orom Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Monterey County, which includes Salinas, was $878 a month for preschoolers (about $1,110 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Orom Children's Center?

The licensee is Early Development Services, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Maria Francesca Aliotti.

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 274416992 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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