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Selma Migrant Head Start

License 103801211Child Care CenterSelma, CA
2 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
45 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(559) 896-4479
Address
12898 S. Fowler Avenue
Licensed since

Fresno County context

972*CCLD

Total facilities

2.2*CCLD

Avg citations

5.4*CCLD

Avg visits

0.9*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

2 citations on record

Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: interview and record review. Interviews confirmed that child #1 was left without supervision in the play yard on 8/8/2023 for about 3 minutes. This posed/poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and/or personal rights to the children in care. A $500.00 immediate civil penalty was assessed today.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Personal Rights: To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Interviews. Interviews confirmed that staff #2 observed staff #1 slap child #1 with an open hand. Interviews revealed video footage captured the incident. This posed an immediate risk to the health, safety and or personal rights risk to children in care.

Inspection record

12 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-10-06.

5 routine inspections.

2 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Selma

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Selma Migrant Head Start licensed in California?

Yes, Selma Migrant Head Start is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1996.

How many citations does Selma Migrant Head Start have?

Selma Migrant Head Start has 2 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) citations. It has received 12 visits (5 inspections, 7 other visits).

When was Selma Migrant Head Start last inspected?

Selma Migrant Head Start was last inspected on October 6, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Selma Migrant Head Start?

Selma Migrant Head Start is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 45 children. It is located in Selma, Fresno County, California.

How does Selma Migrant Head Start compare to other daycares in Fresno County?

Selma Migrant Head Start has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.2 citations per facility. There are 972 licensed childcare facilities in Fresno County.

Does Selma Migrant Head Start have any serious violations?

Selma Migrant Head Start has 2 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.

What ages does Selma Migrant Head Start serve?

Selma Migrant Head Start serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 45 children.

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