Pines Christian Preschool
Pines Christian Preschool is a licensed child care center in Harbor City, CA, licensed for up to 70 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Common questions
Does Pines Christian Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Pines Christian Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
When was Pines Christian Preschool last inspected?
Jul 10, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Pines Christian Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Pines Christian Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Harbor City, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Pines Christian Preschool?
The licensee is Western Avenue Baptist Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Paul Ingersoll.
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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 197495324 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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