Is LIL' EXPLORERS licensed in California?

Yes, LIL' EXPLORERS is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2011.

How many citations does LIL' EXPLORERS have?

LIL' EXPLORERS has 7 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 5 Type B citations. It has received 13 inspection visits total.

When was LIL' EXPLORERS last inspected?

LIL' EXPLORERS was last inspected on March 12, 2026 (about 2 years ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is LIL' EXPLORERS?

LIL' EXPLORERS 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 12 children. It is located in Bakersfield, Kern County, California.

LIL' EXPLORERS

Child Care Center

Infant Center

Bakersfield, CA 93311

License Status

Licensed

Since Apr 2011

Capacity

12 children

Last Visited

Mar 2026

Record

2 Type A, 5 Type B

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4 inspections · 5 complaint visits · 6 substantiated

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October 22, 2025inspectionView report ↗

No citations issued

September 24, 2025complaintView report ↗

No citations issued

July 22, 2025complaintView report ↗

No citations issued

July 18, 2025otherView report ↗

No citations issued

June 13, 2025otherView report ↗

No citations issued

January 24, 2025complaintView report ↗

No citations issued

March 25, 2024inspectionView report ↗

No citations issued

March 15, 2023inspectionView report ↗

No citations issued

April 25, 2022inspectionView report ↗

No citations issued

February 11, 2022otherView report ↗

No citations issued

January 3, 2022complaintView report ↗

No citations issued

July 15, 2021otherView report ↗

No citations issued

June 16, 2021complaintView report ↗

No citations issued

Clean visit

Citations issued

Citation History

Total Citations: 7 (2 Type A · 5 Type B)

From inspections: 0A/0B · From complaints: 2A/3B

No citations on record

13 inspections on record (since 2021), all clean

2 serious citations on record

Facility Details

License Number: #153808664
Facility Type: Child Care Center
Licensed Since: April 11, 2011
Address: 8800 Harris Road, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Regional Office: #57

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Citations71.7

Inspections134.6

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