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Corona-norco Family YMCA

1331 River Road, Corona, CA 92878 · Riverside County
Child care center (preschool)

Corona-norco Family YMCA is a licensed child care center in Corona, CA, licensed for up to 77 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1985. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 2 complaints, none of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #25 of 44 centers in Corona and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #25 of 44 centers in Corona
1 Type A citations
3 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 of 2 Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 25, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 16, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Jul 16, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation found Sep 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Jun 11, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation May 21, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Feb 24, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Mar 17, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 1
Background checks 1
Building & playground safety 1
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Jul 16, 2026 Case management visit (incident) Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(C)
Program Director agreed to conduct an additional staff meeting to cover the POC of reporting requirements signed by all preschool staff attendees and email proof by
Plan of correction due Jul 31, 2026
Type A May 21, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Criminal record clearance §1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Based on the record review, the Licensee did not meet the above regulation which poses an immediate Safety risk to the children in care. During review of the facility roster it was discovered S1 has a fingerprint clearance but it not associated to the facility or any facility under the same Licensee. During interview it was disclosed S1 has been employed at the facility since April 2024. $500 civil penalty assessed.
Plan of correction due May 22, 2024
Type B May 21, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(f)(1)
Based on the observation, the Licensee did not meet the above regulation which poses an potential Health risk to the children in care. During facility tour the LPA observed two solid waste containers that did not have tight fitting lids.
Plan of correction due May 31, 2024
Type B May 21, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on the record review, the Licensee did not meet the above regulation which poses a potential Safety risk to the children in care. During file review it was discovered S1 did not have a current Mandated Reporter certificate on file. The certificate on file expired on 2-21-2024.
Plan of correction due May 31, 2024

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Jul 16, 2026 Complaint investigation received May 27, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiated Mar 17, 2022 Complaint investigation received Feb 17, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 77 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Nov 27, 1985
Licensee Corona-norco Family YMCA
Administrator Evelin Valenzuela
Phone (951) 736-9622
State facility # 330907346
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
Not checked by Daycare Record

Common questions

Does Corona-norco Family YMCA take infants?

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

Has Corona-norco Family YMCA had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 21, 2024, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Corona-norco Family YMCA?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Corona-norco Family YMCA compare with other daycares in Corona?

It is tied for #25 of 44 centers in Corona by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Corona-norco Family YMCA last inspected?

Sep 25, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Corona-norco Family YMCA cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Corona-norco Family YMCA for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Corona, was $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Corona-norco Family YMCA?

The licensee is Corona-norco Family YMCA, and the administrator listed with the state is Evelin Valenzuela.

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 330907346 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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