2 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). California licensing visits since 2021.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1))
Personal Rights (§101223(a))
What parents say online, cameras, food and extra costs, tuition, teacher turnover, your drop-off and pick-up traffic, plus the full record — researched, reviewed by a person, delivered by email.
| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Type A: an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. California publishes these as totals, not per citation.
No complaints on record since 2021.
Counts are allegations per complaint, as published by CCLD. The complaint text is on the state’s report pages.
| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Merced College Child Development Center.
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Unlock in the report| Jun 2, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 19, 2025 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 8, 2024 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 3, 2025 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Sep 25, 2025 | §101223(a) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 10, 2025 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)) |
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merced College Child Development Center Merced, 95348 | Child care center | 30 | No records | — |
| Los Banos Campus Child Development Center Los Banos, 93635 | Child care center | 40 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merced College Child Development Center Merced, 95348 | Child care center | — | 30 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Buhach Preschool Yosemite Crossing Merced, 95340 | Child care center | — | 121 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Gateway Educare Infant Center and Preschool Merced, 95340 | Child care center | — | 46 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Gateway Educare Infant Center and Preschool Merced, 95340 | Child care center | — | 26 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Rivera Preschool Merced, 95348 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 1.3 km |
| Peterson Preschool Merced, 95340 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 240406698 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #240406698 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 240406698 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 240406698 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #240406698 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 24, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 240406698 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #240406698 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jun 2, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 240406698 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #240406698 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 15, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 240406698 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #240406698 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 25, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 240406698 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #240406698 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 16, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.