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Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center · Infant Center, Ventura

6300 Telephone Rd., Ventura, CA 93003 · Ventura County
2 substantiated complaints Infant center

Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center is a licensed child care center in Ventura, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2002. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 3 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, none of them Type A, most often for staff ratios (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #50 of 61 centers in Ventura and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 72% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #50 of 61 centers in Ventura
0 Type A citations
3 Type B citations
2 Inspections
2 of 3 Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected May 12, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 13, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Oct 16, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation May 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Nov 14, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Nov 7, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 1, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Feb 7, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios 2
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Nov 14, 2024 Complaint investigation Staff ratios
Staff-infant ratio §101416.5(b)
the following shall apply: (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. 1 The facility will draft/implement a policy that will provide guidence to the steps they will take if/when staff find themselves out of ratio. Director will email this policy to the department. Director will start utilizing walkie takies/radios to communicate with staff. and direvctor will document 10 minute breaks. This regulation was not met. LPA conducted interviews and gathered documents that determined on 8/01/2024 S5 and S7 were supervsing 13 infants. and 08/01/2024 S3 and S7 were supervising 12 infants. 8 Director will email the documented staff breaks for for next 3 months to the department via email: also director will email safe sleep logs for infants starting on 11/14/2024. The first log will be emailed on 12/02/2024 to: German.Negrete@dss.ca.gov
Plan of correction due Nov 12, 2024
Type B Nov 1, 2022 Inspection Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not documenting 15 minute checks on 17 infants in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 15, 2022
Type B Feb 7, 2022 Complaint investigation Staff ratios
Capacity limits §101161(a)
A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met and evidenced by: 1 Please submit a plan of correction to Licensing for review. LPAs observation and interviews which revealed Director has allowed the infants to commingle with children (siblings) from another program. This poses a potential risk to the Health and Safety of children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Feb 7, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Jul 13, 2026 Complaint investigation received Apr 14, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Substantiated Nov 14, 2024 Complaint investigation received Aug 21, 2024
Substantiated allegation:
Staff did not ensure they were not out of ratio
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Substantiated Feb 7, 2022 Complaint investigation received Nov 9, 2021
At least one allegation was substantiated. The state’s report lists which.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 20 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Sep 19, 2002
Licensee Southern Ca. Assoc. Of Seventh Day Adventists
Administrator Lorraine Castro
Phone (805) 639-0363
State facility # 566208585
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Common questions

Does Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center compare with other daycares in Ventura?

It is tied for #50 of 61 centers in Ventura by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center last inspected?

May 12, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Ventura County, which includes Ventura, was $1,358 a month for infants (about $1,710 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Three Angels Preschool and Infant Center?

The licensee is Southern Ca. Assoc. Of Seventh Day Adventists, and the administrator listed with the state is Lorraine Castro.

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 566208585 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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