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Happy Hearts Children's Center

License 543801872Child Care CenterPorterville, CA
3 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
22 children
Phone
(559) 788-0483
Address
111 N. Villa
Licensed since

Tulare County context

530*CCLD

Total facilities

1.4*CCLD

Avg citations

4.7*CCLD

Avg visits

0.5*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

3 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.

2026

2024

  • 101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a)Type A

    Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed that infants under 12 months of age were not sleeping in a safe environment and not placed on their backs for sleeping. Infants were observed sleeping on their sides in nursing pillows on the floor. Both infants did not have the LIC 9227 Infant Sleeping Plan completed indicating that they are capable of rolling over in which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2023

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Inspection record

6 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-02-10.

1 routine inspection.

3 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Porterville

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Happy Hearts Children's Center licensed in California?

Yes, Happy Hearts Children's Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2002.

How many citations does Happy Hearts Children's Center have?

Happy Hearts Children's Center has 3 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 2 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (1 inspection, 5 other visits).

When was Happy Hearts Children's Center last inspected?

Happy Hearts Children's Center was last inspected on February 10, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Happy Hearts Children's Center?

Happy Hearts Children's 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 22 children. It is located in Porterville, Tulare County, California.

How does Happy Hearts Children's Center compare to other daycares in Tulare County?

Happy Hearts Children's Center has 3 citations. The county average is 1.4 citations per facility. There are 530 licensed childcare facilities in Tulare County.

Does Happy Hearts Children's Center have any serious violations?

Happy Hearts Children's 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.

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