St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center
Daycare center in Orange, CA. 1250 E Heim Avenue, Orange, CA 92865
About the program
St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center is a licensed daycare center in Orange, California, on the state register since 1985. It is licensed for 203 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
St. Paul's Lutheran Preschool is a faith-based early childhood program in Orange, California, serving infants through pre-k students.
The program follows a faith-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,100 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
101700.3(b)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Our family has had such a positive experience at this preschool. We originally came from a home daycare, and I was honestly nervous about how my girls would handle the transition. I’m happy to say we were so impressed with how smoothly it went - largely because of the incredible staff. They were patient, nurturing, and intentional about helping our girls feel comfortable and confident in their new environment. One…
Ben Dieterle · 5/5 on Google · 7 months agoOur daughter’s experience at St. Paul’s ECDC has been nothing short of incredible. This was her first school or childcare experience outside of family, and from day one she absolutely loved it. She immediately remembered her teachers’ and classmates’ names and now asks why she can’t go more often. Mrs. Beckelheimer and Miss Anna Lee truly go above and beyond. They not only prioritize meaningful learning, but they…
Chelsea Main · 5/5 on Google · 7 months agoI have two children that attend St. Paul’s preschool and we have been very happy with our experience. The staff all around is loving and nurturing. My kids are thriving! It has made our decision easy to move them onto the K-8 campus.
Lauren Sherry · 5/5 on Google · 7 months agoWe've had a wonderful experience at St. Pauls preschool. My daughter started in the infant room at 4 months old. Each year has been amazing, and each year has been a better experience than the year before. I have zero complaints about this school or it's teachers. My daughter will move to K-8 at St. Pauls next year, and my son will join their 7th grade class. My only regret is that I didn't start my son there from…
Jessica Foley · 5/5 on Google · 7 months agoGetting there
1250 E Heim Avenue, Orange, CA 92865
Questions about St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center
Is St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center licensed?
Yes. St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 300605927, 304270595), with a licensed capacity of 203 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 1 citation for St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center, across 4 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center take?
St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center cost?
St. Paul's Early Childhood Development Center does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
