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Happy Times Child Development Center

500 North State Street, Hemet, CA 92543 · Riverside County
School-age child care center

Happy Times Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Hemet, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 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 #12 of 24 centers in Hemet and has fewer citations per inspection than 55% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 55%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #12 of 24 centers in Hemet
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 12, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 21, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 12, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundApr 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BJun 12, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Room #2 there were bugs that were dead and alive on the floor of the classroom and also the metal grate on outside of air conditioning unit was broken with sharp edges which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 9, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity24 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMay 1, 2023
LicenseeSauceda, Maria & Sergio
AdministratorBrenda Garcia
Phone(951) 658-3354
State facility #336300708

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Common questions

Does Happy Times Child Development Center take infants?

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

Has Happy Times Child Development Center had any serious violations?

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

How does Happy Times Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Hemet?

It is tied for #12 of 24 centers in Hemet by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 55% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Happy Times Child Development Center last inspected?

Jun 12, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Happy Times Child Development Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Happy Times Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Hemet, was $767 a month for school-age children (about $970 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Happy Times Child Development Center?

The licensee is Sauceda, Maria & Sergio, and the administrator listed with the state is Brenda Garcia.

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 336300708 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.