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Westminster School District-meairs

8441 Trask Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92844 · Orange County
Child care center (preschool)

Westminster School District-meairs is a licensed child care center in Garden Grove, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2002. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #40 of 49 centers in Garden Grove and has more citations per inspection than 70% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 70%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #40 of 49 centers in Garden Grove
1Type A citations
1Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 11, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 11, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 9, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 6, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundNov 13, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 10, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type AMay 9, 2025Case management visit (incident)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)
Based on interview statements, the licensee did not meet the regulation above, which posed/poses health, safety, and personal rights risks to children in care. In interviews staff or a child disclosed S1 yelled at the children, yelled at the staff in front of children, and rough handled the children. 8 The faiclity representative will send proof of completion to the LPA by the due date. The licensee will report the Type A citation to the parents/guardians of children as required by regulations and as documented on the licensing report.
Plan of correction due May 12, 2025
Type BNov 6, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above Lead sampling was done on 01/05/2024 after the written directive date of 01/01/2023 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 15, 2024

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About this center

Licensed capacity24 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 10, 2002
LicenseeWestminster School District
AdministratorElly Tsai
Phone(714) 630-9450
State facility #304270930

Common questions

Does Westminster School District-meairs take infants?

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

Has Westminster School District-meairs had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 9, 2025, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Westminster School District-meairs compare with other daycares in Garden Grove?

It is tied for #40 of 49 centers in Garden Grove by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 70% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Westminster School District-meairs last inspected?

Feb 11, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Westminster School District-meairs cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Westminster School District-meairs for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Garden Grove, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Westminster School District-meairs?

The licensee is Westminster School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Elly Tsai.

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 304270930 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.