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Ascension Lutheran Preschool & Child Care Center

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

17910 S. Prairie Ave, Torrance, CA 90504

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
4/28/2025
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

Ascension Lutheran Preschool has been serving the South Bay since 1986 with trained early childhood educators in a loving Christian environment. The preschool enrolls children year-round and focuses on recognizing children as unique individuals created and loved by God.

Philosophy
We provide a loving Christian environment with a developmental atmosphere where children recognize themselves as unique individuals created and loved by God.
Ages served
Ages 2-6
Hours
7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Religious
Lutheran Christian

Programs

  • •Kindergarten Readiness
  • •Social Emotional Learning
  • •Music & Movement
  • •Gardening
  • •Chapel
  • •Webby Dance Program (Additional Fee)

Highlights

  • ✓Serving South Bay since 1986
  • ✓Year-round enrollment
  • ✓Teachers trained in early childhood education
  • ✓Developmental curriculum with Christian foundation

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