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Cac - Cuyama Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 24 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (661) 522-8813
- Address
- 2300 Highway 166
- Licensed since
Santa Barbara County context
683*CCLD
Total facilities
1.7*CCLD
Avg citations
4.1*CCLD
Avg visits
0.7*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.
- 101216.3(a)Type A
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
Teacher-Child Ratio: (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement was not met as evidenced. Staff interviews revealed S1 and S2 had 13 children when the bus arrived. Interviews revealed S2 is not a qualified staff and cannot be left alone with children, therefore the CCC was out of ratio during this time. This is an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
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... This requirement was not met as evidenced. Staff interview revealed that C1 was found alone in the restroom by P3. Staff confirmed they were not aware C1 was missing until C1 was escorted to the classroom by P3. This is an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-10-23.
3 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Cac - Cuyama Center licensed in California?
Yes, Cac - Cuyama Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1993.
How many citations does Cac - Cuyama Center have?
Cac - Cuyama Center has 2 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) citations. It has received 6 visits (3 inspections, 3 other visits).
When was Cac - Cuyama Center last inspected?
Cac - Cuyama Center was last inspected on October 23, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Cac - Cuyama Center?
Cac - Cuyama 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 24 children. It is located in Cuyama, Santa Barbara County, California.
How does Cac - Cuyama Center compare to other daycares in Santa Barbara County?
Cac - Cuyama Center has 2 citations. The county average is 1.7 citations per facility. There are 683 licensed childcare facilities in Santa Barbara County.
Does Cac - Cuyama Center have any serious violations?
Cac - Cuyama Center has 2 Type A citations 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 Cac - Cuyama Center serve?
Cac - Cuyama Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 24 children.
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