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Licensed daycares in 92274Thermal, CA

There are 15 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 92274 — 5 licensed centers and 10 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 21 violations across 38 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.55 violations per inspection, which is below the Thermal average of 0.67.

6 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is health and medication (14 citations), followed by supervision (5). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from California DSS, Community Care Licensing Division and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 15 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

6 providers.

Alvarado Mendez Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Oct 28, 2025

0 violationsActive
Lopez Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Sep 25, 2024

0 violationsActive
Mountain View/Desert Academy Preschool

Center · Capacity 24 · 68990 HARRISON STREET · Last inspected Jan 21, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

7 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Cvusd - John Kelley Hs Center

Center · Capacity 24 · 87-163 CENTER STREET · Last inspected Oct 1, 2025

1 violationActive
Cvusd - Las Palmitas Head Start

Center · Capacity 20 · 86-150 AVENUE 66 · Last inspected Oct 17, 2025

1 violationActive
Hernandez Family Day Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Nov 19, 2025

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

2 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Verdugo Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Jun 12, 2026

6 violationsActive
Montes Family Child Care

Family day home · Capacity 14 · Last inspected Jun 1, 2026

4 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 92274

Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by supervision. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

2

Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

Data synced from California DSS, Community Care Licensing Division on Jul 8, 2026. Source records · Report an error