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United Christian Education Center

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

16152 Gale Avenue, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
5
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
5/30/2025
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

United Christian Education Center is a Christian preschool in Hacienda Heights serving children 18 months to 6 years, integrating faith-based teachings with Montessori methods. The center is licensed by California's Department of Social Services and committed to nurturing spiritual, mental, social, and physical development.

Philosophy
The goal is to provide an environment where children experience happy times, engage in activities relevant to mind and body development, and are introduced to God as a real, personal, and vital part of their young life. The Bible is the integrating factor around which all activities and subject matter are correlated.
Ages served
18 months to 6 years
Meals
Breakfast (7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.), Morning Snack, Lunch, Afternoon Snack
Religious
Christian; operated by the Board of Directors of Great Commission Church International; member of the Association of Christian Schools International

Programs

  • •Montessori Teaching Method
  • •Christian-Centered Learning Curriculum
  • •Potty Training

Highlights

  • ✓Licensed and government-approved facility
  • ✓Modernized classroom with surveillance cameras
  • ✓Patient, loving, and qualified teachers
  • ✓Safe and spacious facility with central air-conditioning

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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