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Head Start - Fortuna

License 125401062Child Care CenterFortuna, CA
2 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
60 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(707) 725-6532
Address
2085 Newburg Road
Licensed since

Humboldt County context

122*CCLD

Total facilities

1.0*CCLD

Avg citations

5.1*CCLD

Avg visits

1.2*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.

2024

2022

  • 101238(a)Type B

    BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

    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 by:Based on record review, the facility had 2 faucets that exceeded that allowable levels of lead in the water. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

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Inspection record

4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2024-09-13.

2 routine inspections.

2 citations across the record on file

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FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Head Start - Fortuna licensed in California?

Yes, Head Start - Fortuna is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1996.

How many citations does Head Start - Fortuna have?

Head Start - Fortuna has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (2 inspections, 2 other visits).

When was Head Start - Fortuna last inspected?

Head Start - Fortuna was last inspected on September 13, 2024 (about 2 years ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Head Start - Fortuna?

Head Start - Fortuna 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 60 children. It is located in Fortuna, Humboldt County, California.

How does Head Start - Fortuna compare to other daycares in Humboldt County?

Head Start - Fortuna has 2 citations. The county average is 1.0 citations per facility. There are 122 licensed childcare facilities in Humboldt County.

Does Head Start - Fortuna have any serious violations?

Head Start - Fortuna has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

What ages does Head Start - Fortuna serve?

Head Start - Fortuna serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 60 children.

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