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Walnut Child Development Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 96 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (209) 394-5440
- Address
- 2600 Walnut Avenue
- Licensed since
Merced County context
285*CCLD
Total facilities
2.0*CCLD
Avg citations
5.3*CCLD
Avg visits
0.7*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
1 citation 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.
- 101229Type A
101229 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1)....This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview. The Deparment was notified that Child 1 was left unsupervised, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
11 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-03-24.
5 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Walnut Child Development Center licensed in California?
Yes, Walnut Child Development Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2002.
How many citations does Walnut Child Development Center have?
Walnut Child Development Center has 1 citation on record: 1 Type A (more serious) citation. It has received 11 visits (5 inspections, 6 other visits).
When was Walnut Child Development Center last inspected?
Walnut Child Development Center was last inspected on March 24, 2026 (5 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Walnut Child Development Center?
Walnut Child Development Center 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 96 children. It is located in Livingston, Merced County, California.
How does Walnut Child Development Center compare to other daycares in Merced County?
Walnut Child Development Center has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.0 citations per facility. There are 285 licensed childcare facilities in Merced County.
Does Walnut Child Development Center have any serious violations?
Walnut Child Development Center has 1 Type A citation 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 Walnut Child Development Center serve?
Walnut Child Development Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 96 children.
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