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Leusd Machado Preschool

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

15150 Joy Street, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
12/9/2024
Total visits
4

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

LEUSD Machado Preschool offers income-based early learning programs serving ages 2–4 across multiple locations with flexible scheduling options. Programs range from 3-hour part-day sessions to full-day/full-year care with up to 10.5 hours daily.

Ages served
2–4 years old
Hours
Part-day: 3 hours/day (8:15 AM–11:15 AM or 12:00 PM–3:00 PM); Full-day: 6 hours/day (8:15 AM–2:15 PM) or 6.5 hours/day (8:00 AM–2:30 PM); Full-year extended: up to 10.5 hours/day (7:00 AM–5:30 PM)

Programs

  • •2-Year-Old Full-Day/Full-Year
  • •Preschool Part-Day (Ages 3–4)
  • •Preschool Full-Day (Ages 3–4)
  • •Preschool Full-Day/Full-Year Extended Hours (Ages 3–4)

Highlights

  • ✓Income-based tuition; families receiving CalFresh, CalWorks, or SNAP automatically qualify
  • ✓Multiple locations including Machado Elementary, Heald Academy Center, and other LEUSD schools
  • ✓Play-based learning environments focused on school readiness
  • ✓Parent-teacher communication via Learning Genie App

Not stated on their website: Specific tuition amounts, Teacher-to-student ratio, Meals and snacks, Outdoor play facilities, Special education or curriculum details. Ask the preschool directly.

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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