Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten
Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten is a licensed child care center in Santa Ana, CA, licensed for up to 64 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #55 of 91 centers in Santa Ana and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
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About this center
Common questions
Does Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten compare with other daycares in Santa Ana?
It is tied for #55 of 91 centers in Santa Ana by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten last inspected?
Sep 12, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Santa Ana, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Storybook Preschool & Kindergarten?
The licensee is Sunflower Academics INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Valerie Felix.
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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 304371254 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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