2 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 2 complaints were investigated; 1 allegation was substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a))
Indoor Activity Space (§101238.3(b))
Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (§101174(d))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Complaint investigations | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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.
| Closed | Substantiated | Inconclusive | Unfounded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
|---|
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Buhach Preschool - Merced.
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Unlock in the report| Oct 21, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 15, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Licensing inspection | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 4 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | §101238(a) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 13, 2026 | Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)) |
| Dec 30, 2025 | §101238.3(b) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jan 30, 2026 | Indoor Activity Space (§101238.3(b)) |
| Nov 28, 2023 | §101174(d) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 12, 2023 | Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (§101174(d)) |
| Sep 12, 2022 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 19, 2022 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Mar 1, 2022 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Mar 3, 2022 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Mar 1, 2022 | §101216.3(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Mar 3, 2022 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a)) |
| Mar 1, 2022 | §101174(d) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Mar 15, 2022 | Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (§101174(d)) |
| Mar 1, 2022 | §101238.3(b) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Mar 15, 2022 | Indoor Activity Space (§101238.3(b)) |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buhach Preschool - Merced Merced, 95348 | Child care center | — | 11 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Buhach Preschool - Merced Merced, 95348 | School-age program | — | 45 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Buhach Preschool Merced, 95348 | Child care center | — | 98 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Buhach Preschool Merced, 95348 | School-age program | — | 118 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Rivera Preschool Merced, 95348 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Gateway Educare Infant Center and Preschool Merced, 95340 | Child care center | — | 46 | No records | — | 1.2 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 243808934 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #243808934 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 243808934 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 243808934 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #243808934 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 21, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 243808934 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #243808934 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | May 15, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 243808934 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #243808934 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Feb 12, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 243808934 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #243808934 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 30, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 243808934 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #243808934 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.