St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool
St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool is a licensed child care center in Orange, CA, licensed for up to 104 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1986. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, and it was Type A (the most serious). It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #26 of 43 centers in Orange and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. While touring the facility, LPA observed Gwendolyn Grant Stanga and Alisa Marie Holte caring for children in care during nap time. During staff file reviews, LPA observed Gwendolyn Grant Stanga and Alisa Marie Holte were not associated to the facility. Gwendolyn and Alisa submitted fingerprints and were both sent Action Required letters from CDSS and their determination status closed due to incomplete applications which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 16, 2025, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool compare with other daycares in Orange?
It is tied for #26 of 43 centers in Orange 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 St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool last inspected?
May 26, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Orange, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs St. John's Lamb's Lot Preschool?
The licensee is St John's Lutheran Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Trisha Frazier.
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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 300606158 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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