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Irvine Community Nursery School

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

14341 Yale Avenue, Irvine, CA 92604

Visit website ↗(949) 786-2687Directions ↗Licensed for 24
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
6/12/2023
Total visits
1

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

Irvine Community Nursery School is a play-based parent cooperative preschool located at Heritage Park in Irvine dedicated to enriching both young children and their parents. The school combines a peaceful lakeside setting with a dynamic, play-based curriculum that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and connection.

Philosophy
Play-based, collaborative environment that provides meaningful experiences to stimulate children's natural curiosity to learn. As a parent cooperative, families join a supportive community passionate about connecting and growing.
Ages served
Age 2 years and 9 months to 6 years old for Preschool; Age 2 years and their parents for Parent & Me
Outdoor
Nestled by the lake at Heritage Park in Irvine

Programs

  • •Preschool
  • •Parent & Me (10-week sessions, 1.5 hour classes limited to 12 students)

Highlights

  • ✓Play-based curriculum
  • ✓Parent cooperative model
  • ✓Lakeside location at Heritage Park
  • ✓Parent & Me program for age 2 and parents

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