Shalom Preschool and After School
Shalom Preschool and After School is a licensed child care center in Garden Grove, CA, licensed for up to 69 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1998. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #43 of 49 centers in Garden Grove and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff members. Staff #2 has not received criminal record clearance or exemption. Director confimed staff #2 has worked at the facility for approximately 1 year, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff members. Staff # 4 did not have current Mandated Reporter training certificate, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 6 staff members, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does Shalom Preschool and After School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Shalom Preschool and After School had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Apr 25, 2024, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Shalom Preschool and After School compare with other daycares in Garden Grove?
It is tied for #43 of 49 centers in Garden Grove by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Shalom Preschool and After School last inspected?
Dec 8, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Shalom Preschool and After School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Shalom Preschool and After School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Garden Grove, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Shalom Preschool and After School?
The licensee is Jeong Ae Lee, and the administrator listed with the state is Jeong Ae Lee.
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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 304270501 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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