Fresno EOC Washington Head Start
Fresno EOC Washington Head Start is a licensed child care center in Selma, CA, licensed for up to 25 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1992. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, 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 #7 of 16 centers in Selma and better than 61% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During the inspection of the play yard, LPA observed the following: area of bent chain link fence which caused sharp points to protrude, areas of missing cushioning (wood chips) under fall zones of the play ground, hardened and uneven sand, causing tripping hazards and rotting wood on the shed. Director confirmed these observations. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Fresno EOC Washington Head Start take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Fresno EOC Washington Head Start had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Fresno EOC Washington Head Start compare with other daycares in Selma?
It is tied for #7 of 16 centers in Selma by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 61% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Fresno EOC Washington Head Start last inspected?
Apr 8, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Fresno EOC Washington Head Start cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Fresno EOC Washington Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Fresno County, which includes Selma, was $858 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Fresno EOC Washington Head Start?
The licensee is Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission, and the administrator listed with the state is Esperanza Silva.
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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 100407071 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.