ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare · School-Age Program, Fillmore
ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare is a licensed child care center in Fillmore, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, and it was substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #8 of 10 centers in Fillmore and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers.
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(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirements is not met as evidence by: 1 Site Supervisor will be submit a compliance plan to LPA by given date 7/10/25 by email. Site supervisor will have a taring with all staff. Site supervisor will send copy of OUCH report to LPA by email. Based on interview with staff, and record review, the center did not comply with the section cited above in 1 of 3 staff members did not comply with the health and safety of the child which poses/posed an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
(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, punitive nature including but not limited... This requirements is not met as evidence by: 1 Site Supervisor will be submit a compliance plan to LPA by given date 7/10/25 by email. Site supervisor will have a taring with all staff. Based on interviews with staff the center did not comply with the section cited above in 1 of 3 staff members did not comply with the health and safety of the child which poses/posed an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
101216.1Teacher Qualifications and Duties (b)Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below:... This requirements is not met as evidence by: 1 LPA must receive a request for an exceptions for assistant teachers. Center will need to put a qualified teacher in the school age classroom or close the classroom until they have a qualified teacher in the classroomat all times during normal business hours. Based on interview with staff, and record review, the center did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 2 staff members did not have teacher or assistant teacher qualifications with the health and safety of the child which poses/posed an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8
Complaint investigations
Staff did not ensure children had access to the restroom.
Staff used unsafe material to clean child's face.
Unqualified staff.
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Common questions
Does ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 3, 2025, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare compare with other daycares in Fillmore?
It is tied for #8 of 10 centers in Fillmore by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare last inspected?
Aug 7, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Ventura County, which includes Fillmore, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,030 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs ABC Kids Preschool & Childcare?
The licensee is ABC Kids Preschool & Child Care, and the administrator listed with the state is Alma D. Ferrel.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 566215204 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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