Hughson Elementary School
Hughson Elementary School is a licensed child care center in Hughson, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 7 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 7). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #119 of 127 centers in Stanislaus County and better than 15% of licensed centers statewide.
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that cobwebs were observed on the classroom's windows and blinds which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in disinfectants, toiletries, and water heater were accessible as described in LIC809 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that two staff were missing record of all immunizations and two were missing record of influenza which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in four out of four staff did not complete the mandated reporter training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two of the four staff records did not contain a physician's report or TB test results which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in a large portion of the classroom is not being used by children as described in LIC 809 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was rotting wood outside accessible to children as described in LIC 809 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Hughson Elementary School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Hughson Elementary School had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 7 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Hughson Elementary School compare with other daycares in Stanislaus County?
It is #119 of 127 centers in Stanislaus County by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 15% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Hughson Elementary School last inspected?
Sep 18, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Hughson Elementary School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Hughson Elementary School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Stanislaus County, which includes Hughson, was $710 a month for preschoolers (about $900 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Hughson Elementary School?
The licensee is Hughson Union School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Eric Petersen.
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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 500319202 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.