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Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center

7525 Santiago Canyon Road, Silverado, CA 92676 · Orange County
1 substantiated complaint Child care center (preschool)

Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center is a licensed child care center in Silverado, CA, licensed for up to 62 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1990. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #780 of 978 centers in Orange County and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #780 of 978 centers in Orange County
2 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
3 Inspections
1 of 2 Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 1, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 1, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Dec 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Apr 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Feb 2, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Feb 2, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 15, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios 1
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Type A Feb 2, 2024 Complaint investigation Staff ratios
Teacher-child ratio §101216.3(a)
Based on LPA Bootorabi's staff interviews it was determined that Staff #3 had been left alone with children for 10 minutes due to staffing issues. This poses an immediate safety risk for the children in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 5, 2024
Type A Nov 15, 2023 Case management visit (other) Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time. based on LPA's observations C1 was left outside between the acorns room and playground without any teacher The director stated that she will be reminding the teachers to communicate with their walkie talkies during transitions to avoid lack of communication. The director will be having a all staff meeting today and provide a agenda and sign in sheet to LPA regarding the meeting via email. supervision during the classrooms transition back into the playground which poses an immediate health & safety risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Nov 15, 2023

Complaint investigations

Substantiated Feb 2, 2024 Complaint investigation received Nov 6, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Facility is operating out of ratio.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiated Feb 2, 2024 Complaint investigation received Nov 6, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 62 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jul 9, 1990
Licensee Silverado Modjeska Parks And Recreation
Administrator Laurie Briggs
Phone (714) 649-2214
State facility # 300610625
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Common questions

Does Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Feb 2, 2024, for teacher-child ratio. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center compare with other daycares in Orange County?

It is tied for #780 of 978 centers in Orange County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center last inspected?

Jul 1, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Silverado, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Silverado Modjeska Childrens Center?

The licensee is Silverado Modjeska Parks And Recreation, and the administrator listed with the state is Laurie Briggs.

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 300610625 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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