Child care center and infant center · Placentia, California
Calvary Baptist Church-Ikids Preschool
Placentia · Licensed for 114 children · licensed since 2013
Preschools aren’t tested, scored or ranked.
Licensed since 2013. No serious violations in 9 state visits to its center licence.
Common questions
Is it licensed?
Yes: an active child care center licence, no. 304370878, first issued September 3, 2013. It holds 2 licences in all. Evidence ↓
Has the state found problems?
9 state visits on file for licence 304370878, with no Type A finding and 4 Type B findings across them. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety. Evidence ↓
How many children are there?
Up to 114 children at once under the licences. That’s the state’s maximum, not current enrollment; ask how many are enrolled and their ages. Evidence ↓
More questions (3)
What does it cost?
We have no source for its prices. Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes. Evidence ↓
When could my child start free TK instead?
The September after they turn 4: TK is free at public elementary schools for children who turn 4 by September 1. 10 public and charter campuses in Placentia have a TK class. Evidence ↓
How do I visit?
Call (714) 961-5437 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there. Evidence ↓
State licensing
What does the state record about Calvary Baptist Church-Ikids Preschool?
Two licences: a child care center for 90 children and an infant center for 24.
California Community Care Licensing
Child Care Center, licence 304370878
Licensed for 90 children since 2013: 9 state visits on file, no Type A finding. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
- StatusActive
- Licensed capacity90 childrenThe most allowed at once, not current openings or group size
- First licensedSeptember 3, 2013When this licence was issued
- State visits on file9Latest recorded visit: January 28, 2026
- Type A findings0Across 9 state visits
- Type B findings4Across 9 state visits. CCLD reports findings as totals, not tied to a visit
- Complaint visits6Investigations; the record doesn’t show whether complaints were upheld
- Citation codes listed101238(a)(1), 101229.1(b), 101212(d)(1)(C), 101212(d)(1)(C), 1596.8662(b)(1), 101226(e)(2), 101226(e), 101239(f)(1)A code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · synced August 13, 2026 · Full state record for licence 304370878 ↗
Infant Center, licence 304370877
Licensed for 24 children since 2013: 6 state visits on file, 1 Type A finding. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
- StatusActive
- Licensed capacity24 children
- First licensedSeptember 3, 2013When this licence was issued
- State visits on file6Latest recorded visit: April 21, 2026
- Type A findings1Across 6 state visits
- Type B findings4Across 6 state visits. CCLD reports findings as totals, not tied to a visit
- Complaint visits1Investigations; the record doesn’t show whether complaints were upheld
- Citation codes listed101238(a)(1), 101174(d)(2), 101429(a)(2)(B), 101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a), 101419.2(a)A code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · synced August 13, 2026 · Full state record for licence 304370877 ↗
Licensing records describe regulatory oversight, not teaching or daily experience. Check the state’s current inspection records ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Ask: When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
Visit dates and visit types, licence 304370878
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
- Inspection visits
- 3
- Other visits
- 0
Child care licensing regulations →
Complaint information date: 01/30/2026
Visit dates and visit types, licence 304370877
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
- Inspection visits
- 3
- Other visits
- 2
Child care licensing regulations →
Complaint information date: 04/23/2025
TK and kindergarten
When could free TK start instead?
California’s public transitional kindergarten (TK) is free for children who turn 4 by September 1.
California’s TK rule
- John O. Tynes Elementary0.8 mi · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
- Rose Drive Elementary1.3 mi · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
- Golden Elementary1.9 mi · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
2 more nearby
- Mabel M. Paine Elementary2.1 mi · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
- Lakeview Elementary2.1 mi · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distance isn’t an attendance boundary; check TK and kindergarten entry with the district.
Next steps
How do I visit Calvary Baptist Church-Ikids Preschool, and what should I ask?
- When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
- Licensed for 114 children across two licences (90 child care, 24 infant): how many share your child’s room, and with how many adults?
- Which ages do you take, and how does a new child settle in?
- What are the daily hours and closure dates, and is there care before or after?
- What does a year cost in total, and when could our child start?
- 6 complaint visits are on file: what were they about, and how were they resolved?
On a visit, watch how adults talk with children, how play and rest are set up, and how staff handle a hard morning.
- Address
- 612 North Rose Drive, Placentia 92870
- Phone
- (714) 961-5437
- Licensed as
- Child Care Center + Infant Center
- Licence numbers
- 304370878 · 304370877
Source recordsstate licensing
The inspection source covers child care centers, not family child care homes. Check each license’s sync date and the current state reports, then confirm routines and enrollment with the program.
Data source: California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) · Licensing record synced August 13, 2026
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