Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start
Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start is a licensed child care center in Fresno, CA, licensed for up to 96 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #111 of 205 centers in Fresno and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
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Personal Rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. LIcensee agrees to provide plan to ensure personal rights of children in care. The licensee did not ensure children in care were not subject to inappropriate touching by another child in care. 8
(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (1) Events reported shall include the following: (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. Licensee will provide plan of reporting unusual incidents to CCL. Based on interviews and record review, licensee did not report incidents of inappropriate touching between children to department when first occured. 8
About this center
Common questions
Does Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start compare with other daycares in Fresno?
It is tied for #111 of 205 centers in Fresno by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start last inspected?
Nov 4, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Fresno County, which includes Fresno, was $858 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start?
The licensee is Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission, and the administrator listed with the state is Tamikio Simpson.
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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 103801189 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.