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Happy Hearts Children's Center
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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
- 101416.2(c)(1)(A)Type B
INFANT CARE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
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
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
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.
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
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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