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DREAM LAND PRESCHOOL

5101 WALNUT AVENUE, Irvine, CA 92604

Facility:
304270874
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
128

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionDecember 9, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 9, 2025

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for DREAM LAND PRESCHOOL from September 30, 2021 through December 9, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 30, 2023 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of November 30, 2023.

Two later inspections on December 9, 2025 showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 6 local median in 92604

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.15

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (2) The licensee shall safely dispose of water and any disinfectants/solutions that have been used for cleaning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. While touring the facility at 8:58 A.M. LPA observed a bucket filled with used green solution chemical near the entrance of the main building for classrooms M111, M114, and M117 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 30, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a)(2) - 101238(a)(2)
Official code
101238(a)(2)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds (g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. While touring the facility at 8:58 A.M. LPA observed three storage sheds that were unlocked. Inside the sheds, LPA observed a saw, hammer, screw drivers, wood sealer, paint, WD40, and janitorial supplies that read "WARNING Keep Out of Reach of Children." The sheds are located near the entrance of the main building building. LPA observed the gate separating rooms Y100, Y105, Y107, and Y109 from the main building was open which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 30, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(g) - 101238(g)
Official code
101238(g)
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents. This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPAs observation of living spiders, webs and spider eggs observed on the playground equipment where the children play daily. This poses a risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 30, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a)(1) - 101238(a)(1)
Official code
101238(a)(1)