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Needles Head Start-state Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 61 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (760) 326-5221
- Address
- 600 Cibola Street
- Licensed since
San Bernardino County context
1,402*CCLD
Total facilities
3.3*CCLD
Avg citations
6.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.4*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.
- 101238.2(d)(2)Type B
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not preventing access to a damaged outdoor track by the day care children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not ensuring Staff 1 completed the correct Mandated Reporter Training Certification which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
3 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2025-09-03.
3 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Needles
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Needles Head Start-state Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Needles Head Start-state Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2017.
How many citations does Needles Head Start-state Preschool have?
Needles Head Start-state Preschool has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 3 visits (3 inspections).
When was Needles Head Start-state Preschool last inspected?
Needles Head Start-state Preschool was last inspected on September 3, 2025 (about 9 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Needles Head Start-state Preschool?
Needles Head Start-state 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 61 children. It is located in Needles, San Bernardino County, California.
How does Needles Head Start-state Preschool compare to other daycares in San Bernardino County?
Needles Head Start-state Preschool has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 3.3 citations per facility. There are 1,402 licensed childcare facilities in San Bernardino County.
Does Needles Head Start-state Preschool have any serious violations?
Needles Head Start-state Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Needles Head Start-state Preschool serve?
Needles Head Start-state Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 61 children.
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