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Fusd Almond Elementary

8172 Almond Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335 · San Bernardino County
Child care center (preschool)

Fusd Almond Elementary is a licensed child care center in Fontana, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 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 #20 of 53 centers in Fontana and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 46%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #20 of 53 centers in Fontana
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 27, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 1, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 27, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 1, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BMar 1, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review and staff's own admission, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff persons. S3 did not have an updated Mandated Reporter Training (MRT) for "Child Care Providers" on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 29, 2024
Type BMar 1, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's records §101221(b)(8)(C)
Based on record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in1 out of 6 children. C5 did not have an LIC627 on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 29, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity24 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 9, 2003
LicenseeFontana Unified School District
AdministratorBrigitte Purdy
Phone(909) 357-7600
State facility #364813569

Common questions

Does Fusd Almond Elementary take infants?

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

Has Fusd Almond Elementary had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Fusd Almond Elementary compare with other daycares in Fontana?

It is tied for #20 of 53 centers in Fontana by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Fusd Almond Elementary last inspected?

Apr 27, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Fusd Almond Elementary cost?

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

Who runs Fusd Almond Elementary?

The licensee is Fontana Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Brigitte Purdy.

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 364813569 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.