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City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool

2020 East Duron Street, Colton, CA 92324 · San Bernardino County
Child care center (preschool)

City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Colton, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 3 citations, none of them Type A, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #8 of 14 centers in Colton and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 57% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#8 of 14 centers in Colton
0 Type A citations
3 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
3 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 8, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Dec 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Oct 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Oct 18, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Nov 5, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 2
Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Oct 18, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 4 persons. One staff present did not have their Mandated Reporter Training (MRT) on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 15, 2023
Type B Oct 18, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 4 persons. One staff present did not have their health screening on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 15, 2023
Type B Oct 18, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Personnel records §101217(d)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 4 persons. A complete file was not available for review for Staff #4. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 1, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity 24 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Sep 10, 2018
Licensee City Of Colton Human Services Department
Administrator Rachel Escobar
Phone (909) 422-1327
State facility # 364845164
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Common questions

Does City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool take infants?

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

Has City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

How does City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool compare with other daycares in Colton?

It is #8 of 14 centers in Colton by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool last inspected?

Dec 8, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Bernardino County, which includes Colton, was $835 a month for preschoolers (about $1,050 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs City of Colton - Cooley Ranch State Preschool?

The licensee is City Of Colton Human Services Department, and the administrator listed with the state is Rachel Escobar.

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 364845164 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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