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Family F.o.c.u.s. · Preschool, Porterville

1504 S. Kessing, Porterville, CA 93257 · Tulare County
Child care center (preschool)

Family F.o.c.u.s. is a licensed child care center in Porterville, CA, licensed for up to 21 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2000. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 2 complaints, none of them 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 #8 of 21 centers in Porterville and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#8 of 21 centers in Porterville
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 of 2 Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 9 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 24, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 8, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Aug 27, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Jul 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Sep 8, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Apr 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Jul 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection · no citation Nov 9, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Sep 8, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed chipped paint in the children's restroom above the sink, on the children's restroom door, and on the wall of the front classroom. The cabinets and drawers in the kitchen were not operable. The drawers could not be slid open and the cabinet doors were not secured on the hinges which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 29, 2025

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Aug 27, 2026 Complaint investigation received Jun 23, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiated Nov 9, 2021 Complaint investigation received Aug 26, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 21 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Sep 18, 2000
Licensee Family F.o.c.u.s.
Administrator Prudy J Tanner
Phone (559) 784-2214
State facility # 543801693
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Common questions

Does Family F.o.c.u.s. take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Family F.o.c.u.s. had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Family F.o.c.u.s.?

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

How does Family F.o.c.u.s. compare with other daycares in Porterville?

It is #8 of 21 centers in Porterville by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Family F.o.c.u.s. last inspected?

Jul 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Family F.o.c.u.s. cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Family F.o.c.u.s. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Tulare County, which includes Porterville, was $750 a month for preschoolers (about $950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Family F.o.c.u.s.?

The licensee is Family F.o.c.u.s., and the administrator listed with the state is Prudy J Tanner.

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 543801693 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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