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The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care · School-Age Program, Fountain Valley

17415 Magnolia Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 · Orange County
School-age child care center

The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care is a licensed child care center in Fountain Valley, CA, licensed for up to 85 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1999. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. 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 #9 of 21 centers in Fountain Valley and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #9 of 21 centers in Fountain Valley
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 10, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jun 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Nov 6, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Apr 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Apr 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Apr 19, 2022 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on observation and record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff members's mandated reporter training certifcates are expired or missing which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 19, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity 85 children
License type School-age child care center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jul 2, 1999
Licensee Beachpoint Church
Administrator Gabriel Hall
Phone (714) 847-4844
State facility # 304270549
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Common questions

Does The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care take infants?

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

Has The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care compare with other daycares in Fountain Valley?

It is tied for #9 of 21 centers in Fountain Valley by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care last inspected?

Jun 10, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Fountain Valley, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs The Wave at Beachpoint Preschool &School-age Care?

The licensee is Beachpoint Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Gabriel Hall.

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 304270549 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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