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A Better Choice Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 42 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (559) 227-5437
- Address
- 3225 E. Gettysburg Avenue
- Licensed since
Fresno County context
648*CCLD
Total facilities
1.6*CCLD
Avg citations
4.8*CCLD
Avg visits
0.4*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.
2025
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that two staff members did not have a current Mandated Reporter Certificate on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 101238(a)Type B
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
101238 Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement was not met as evidenced LPAs observed School-Age classroom cluttered with various stacked objects. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
Inspection record
7 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-04-15.
3 routine inspections.
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Fresno
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is A Better Choice Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, A Better Choice Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2002.
How many citations does A Better Choice Preschool have?
A Better Choice Preschool has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 7 visits (3 inspections, 4 other visits).
When was A Better Choice Preschool last inspected?
A Better Choice Preschool was last inspected on April 15, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is A Better Choice Preschool?
A Better Choice Preschool 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 42 children. It is located in Fresno, Fresno County, California.
How does A Better Choice Preschool compare to other daycares in Fresno County?
A Better Choice Preschool has 2 citations. The county average is 1.6 citations per facility. There are 648 licensed childcare facilities in Fresno County.
Does A Better Choice Preschool have any serious violations?
A Better Choice Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does A Better Choice Preschool serve?
A Better Choice Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 42 children.
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