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Carrie's Childcare Connection

255 Vine Street, Lemoore, CA 93245 · Kings County
School-age child care center

Carrie's Childcare Connection is a licensed child care center in Lemoore, CA, licensed for up to 94 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 4 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #8 of 8 centers in Lemoore and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#8 of 8 centers in Lemoore
0Type A citations
4Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 4, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 4, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 19, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 20, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Other standards2
Building & playground safety1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BJun 20, 2022InspectionOther standards
Administration of Child Care Licensing §1596.8595(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that ten children files were missing the Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224) from the type A citation issued on 08/30/2021. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 27, 2022
Type BJun 20, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that chemicals such as bleach, mildew remover, window cleaner, ajax dish soap, comet and other various chemicals were in an accessible area to children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 20, 2022
Type BJun 20, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's records §101221(b)(6)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that seven out of ten children files reviewed were missing the admission agreement that specifies information such as basic rate, payor, due date and frequency of payment. This poses as a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
Plan of correction due Jun 27, 2022
Type BJun 20, 2022InspectionOther standards
Sign In and Sign Out §101529.1(b)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that three children were not signed into the facility. This poses as a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 27, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity94 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJun 12, 2001
LicenseeCarrie Risk
AdministratorCarrie Risk
Phone(559) 924-6202
State facility #163801784

Common questions

Does Carrie's Childcare Connection take infants?

Not under this license, which covers school-age children.

Has Carrie's Childcare Connection had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Carrie's Childcare Connection compare with other daycares in Lemoore?

It is #8 of 8 centers in Lemoore by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Carrie's Childcare Connection last inspected?

Jun 4, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Carrie's Childcare Connection cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Carrie's Childcare Connection for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Kings County, which includes Lemoore, was $724 a month for school-age children (about $910 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Carrie's Childcare Connection?

The licensee is Carrie Risk, and the administrator listed with the state is Carrie Risk.

Licensed centers nearby

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 163801784 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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