Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool
Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool is a licensed child care center in Temecula, CA, licensed for up to 132 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1997. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #9 of 26 centers in Temecula and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of six staff files reviewed. Where staff 3 was missing proof of immunizations, unavailable for review during inspection. Which poses a potential 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 two out of six staff files reviewed. Where staff 3 and 5 were missing proof of physical or health screening, unavailable for review during inspection. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool compare with other daycares in Temecula?
It is tied for #9 of 26 centers in Temecula by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool last inspected?
Aug 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Temecula, was $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Trinity Lutheran Church & Preschool?
The licensee is New Community Lutheran Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Kerry Kennedy.
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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 334803959 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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