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Good Shepherd Children's Center, The

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

400 W. Duarte Road, Arcadia, CA 91007

Visit website ↗(626) 447-1249Directions ↗Licensed for 56
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
3
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
2/11/2025
Total visits
6

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Good Shepherd Children's Center is a church-based program founded in 1972 that provides educational child care with a focus on religious moral values. The center offers preschool, pre-kindergarten, and extracurricular activities with flexible part-week and part-day options.

Philosophy
Give Your Child the Gift of Education Founded on Religious Moral Values. The center strives to create an atmosphere in which children can learn about God's love and the wonders of God's creation.
Hours
Monday - Friday: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm; Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Religious
Church-based program with Christian focus

Programs

  • •Preschool
  • •Pre-Kindergarten
  • •Extracurricular Activities

Highlights

  • ✓Sibling discounts available
  • ✓Full-day care hours
  • ✓Part-week and part-day flexibility
  • ✓Operates year-round

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