Licensed for
215
children at one time. This is the state’s limit. It is not the number enrolled now.
Child care center, infant center and school-age care center
West Hills College Coalinga CDC
Coalinga · 3 state licences
Not scored
Preschools aren’t tested, scored or ranked. Licensed since 1991. No serious violations in 5 state visits to its child care center licence.
Licensed since
1991
The state issued this child care center licence on May 22, 1991.
Type A findings
0
across 5 state visits to its child care center licence. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · licensing record synced August 13, 2026.
State licensing
What does the state record about West Hills College Coalinga CDC?
It holds three licences, a child care center for 179 children, an infant center for 21 and a school-age care center for 15.
Child Care Center, licence 100406735
Licensed for 179 children since 1991. The state has 5 visits on file and no Type A finding.
Child Care Center
Active
First licensed May 22, 1991
Latest recorded visit: April 17, 2026
Licence number100406735
Type A findings
0
Across 5 state visits. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
Type B findings
1
Across 5 state visits. The state reports a total. It does not say which visit a finding came from.
0
Complaint visits
A complaint visit is an investigation. The record does not say what the state decided.
- Licensed capacityThe most allowed at once, not current openings or group size179 children
- State visits on file3 inspection visits, 2 other visits5
- Citation codes listedA code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected101229(a)(1)
Visit dates and visit types, licence 100406735
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
Full state record for licence 100406735 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Infant Center, licence 103808234
Licensed for 21 children since 2005. The state has 4 visits on file and no Type A finding.
Infant Center
Active
First licensed September 12, 2005
Latest recorded visit: July 18, 2025
Licence number103808234
Type A findings
0
Across 4 state visits. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
Type B findings
0
Across 4 state visits. The state reports a total. It does not say which visit a finding came from.
0
Complaint visits
A complaint visit is an investigation. The record does not say what the state decided.
- Licensed capacity21 children
- State visits on file4 inspection visits, 0 other visits4
Visit dates and visit types, licence 103808234
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
Full state record for licence 103808234 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
School-Age Care Center, licence 103801220
Licensed for 15 children since 1996. The state has 2 visits on file and no Type A finding.
School-Age Care Center
Active
First licensed June 10, 1996
Latest recorded visit: September 25, 2025
Licence number103801220
Type A findings
0
Across 2 state visits. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
Type B findings
0
Across 2 state visits. The state reports a total. It does not say which visit a finding came from.
0
Complaint visits
A complaint visit is an investigation. The record does not say what the state decided.
- Licensed capacity15 children
- State visits on file2 inspection visits, 0 other visits2
Visit dates and visit types, licence 103801220
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
Full state record for licence 103801220 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
AskWhen was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
A licensing record shows what state inspectors checked. It does not describe teaching or a child’s day. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · licensing record synced August 13, 2026. Check the state’s current inspection records ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Cost
We have no prices.
Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes.
AskWhat does a year cost in total, and when could our child start?
TK and kindergarten
When could free TK start instead?
The September after they turn 4. California’s public transitional kindergarten (TK) is free for children who turn 4 by September 1.
Next steps
How do I visit West Hills College Coalinga CDC, and what should I ask?
Call (559) 934-2392 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there.
- When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
- The licences allow 215 children across three licences (179 child care, 21 infant, 15 school-age care). How many children share your child’s room, and with how many adults?
- Which ages do you take, and how does a new child settle in?
- What are the daily hours and closure dates, and is there care before or after?
- What does a year cost in total, and when could our child start?
On a visit, watch how adults talk with children, how play and rest are set up, and how staff handle a hard morning.
Short answers to 6 common questions
Is it licensed?
Yes. It holds an active child care center licence, number 100406735, first issued May 22, 1991. It holds 3 licences in all. See the details ↓
Has the state found problems?
5 state visits on file for licence 100406735, with no Type A finding and 1 Type B finding across them. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety. See the details ↓
How many children are there?
Up to 215 children at once under the licences. That’s the state’s maximum, not current enrollment; ask how many are enrolled and their ages. See the details ↓
What does it cost?
We have no source for its prices. Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes. See the details ↓
When could my child start free TK instead?
The September after they turn 4. TK is free at public elementary schools for children who turn 4 by September 1. 1 public and charter campuses in Coalinga have a TK class. See the details ↓
How do I visit?
Call (559) 934-2392 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there. See the details ↓
Where these records come from
The inspection source covers child care centers, not family child care homes. Check each license’s sync date and the current state reports, then confirm routines and enrollment with the program.
Data source: California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) · licensing record synced August 13, 2026
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