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The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School

5580 Thornburn St., Los Angeles, CA 90045 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 3 citations, none of them Type A, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #321 of 495 centers in Los Angeles 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 #321 of 495 centers in Los Angeles
0 Type A citations
3 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
3 citations from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 8, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Apr 9, 2024 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 2
Health & medication 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Apr 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(f)
Based on LPA's observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the preschool director and teachers do not have proof of current CPR and first aid. This poses as a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 23, 2024
Type B Apr 9, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(2)
Based on LPA's observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the preschool staff did not have a health screen report completed by a physician or medical staff person. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 30, 2024
Type B Apr 9, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on LPA's observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the children files did not contain a copy of the physician report signed by a physician or medical staff person. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 30, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity 24 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 28, 2007
Licensee Archdiocese Of L. A. Dept. Of Catholic Schools
Administrator Laura Garcia
Phone (310) 670-1678
State facility # 197414452
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Common questions

Does The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School take infants?

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

Has The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School had any serious violations?

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

How does The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School compare with other daycares in Los Angeles?

It is tied for #321 of 495 centers in Los Angeles 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 The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School last inspected?

Oct 8, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Los Angeles, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs The William Hannon Pre-k of St. Jerome School?

The licensee is Archdiocese Of L. A. Dept. Of Catholic Schools, and the administrator listed with the state is Laura Garcia.

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 197414452 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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