Children's Crisis Center-guardian House · Preschool, Oakdale
Children's Crisis Center-guardian House is a licensed child care center in Oakdale, CA, licensed for up to 26 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2002. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, and it was substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 8 centers in Oakdale and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
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LPA inspected the kitchen, refrigerator, and pantry which revealed several expired food items.
Complaint investigations
Staff are providing expired food to children
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About this center
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Common questions
Does Children's Crisis Center-guardian House take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Children's Crisis Center-guardian House had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Children's Crisis Center-guardian House?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Children's Crisis Center-guardian House compare with other daycares in Oakdale?
It is #6 of 8 centers in Oakdale by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Children's Crisis Center-guardian House last inspected?
May 7, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Children's Crisis Center-guardian House cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Children's Crisis Center-guardian House for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Stanislaus County, which includes Oakdale, was $710 a month for preschoolers (about $900 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Children's Crisis Center-guardian House?
The licensee is Children's Crisis Center Of Stanislaus County, and the administrator listed with the state is Colleen Garcia.
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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 503607701 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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