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Buhach Preschool

760 LOUGHBOROUGH DR, Merced CA 95348 · License #243810074 · School Age Day Care Center

LICENSED

Capacity 118 childrenLast inspected Oct 15, 2025

Contact

Director: Juan Gama
Phone: (209) 489-2008
Website: Add via profile claim
Address: 760 LOUGHBOROUGH DR, Merced CA 95348 · Directions

Hours

Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.

Care & schedule

When they operate

Schedule type not published.

Ages served

950 - CHILDREN

Licensed for 118 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by California CCLD

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

0.5

California average

0.4

Inspection history & violations

Source: California DSS, Community Care Licensing Division

Oct 15, 2025 — Case Management - Incident TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN: 08:30 AM

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Aug 5, 2025 — Complaint

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Type B
101229(a)(1) · 101229 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...Supervision shall include visual observation. All staff will watch CCLD video Supervising Children in Child Care Centers, write a statement of understanding of the video, and Site Supervisor will provide a sign in sheet of all staff that watched the video.
Based on interviews, it was confirmed there was inadequate supervision resulting in inappropriate interaction between children in care. Staff will print their name, date of attendance and provide signatures on sign in sheet. Site Supervisor will submit the sign-in sheet to CCLD Fresno by POC deadline.
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May 27, 2025 — Case Management - Other TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN: 05:30 PM

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

May 27, 2025 — Complaint

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Type B
101223(a)(3) · 101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights… (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule…
Licensee stated there will be a training with staff regarding personal rights and dealing with children with challenging behavior before 6/10/2025 and will provide a sign-in of attendees to Licensing by 6/10/2025. Based on interviews, it was revealed that staff talked and interacted with children inappropriately, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to person in care.
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Mar 10, 2025 — Annual/Random TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN: 09:45 AM

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Feb 27, 2024 — Required - 3 Year

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Type B
101238(a) · Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.
Deficient Practice Statement During inspection of school age classroom, LPA observed a large rug that is ripped in several areas. LPA also obseved a chair with white cushions that was stained. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 03/19/2024
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Mar 22, 2022 — Required - 1 Year

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Aug 5, 2025 inspection noted: “Based on interviews, it was confirmed there was inadequate supervision resulting in inappropriate interaction between children in care. Staff will print their n…” — what has changed since then?
2The May 27, 2025 inspection noted: “Licensee stated there will be a training with staff regarding personal rights and dealing with children with challenging behavior before 6/10/2025 and will prov…” — what has changed since then?
3The Feb 27, 2024 inspection noted: “Deficient Practice Statement During inspection of school age classroom, LPA observed a large rug that is ripped in several areas. LPA also obseved a chair with…” — what has changed since then?

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