Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool
Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool is a licensed child care center in North Hollywood, CA, licensed for up to 41 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #11 of 21 centers in North Hollywood and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on interview,record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 4 staff did not have the correct Mandated Reporter certfication which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 4 staff CPR & Pediatric First Aid that the certifications taken were taken online, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool compare with other daycares in North Hollywood?
It is tied for #11 of 21 centers in North Hollywood 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 Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool last inspected?
Mar 24, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes North Hollywood, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Saint Paul's First Lutheran Preschool?
The licensee is Saint Paul's First Lutheran Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Cynthia Clendenen.
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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 197402429 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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