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Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center

2405 Tulare St, Fresno, CA 93721 · Fresno County
Child care center (preschool)

Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center 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 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for supervision (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #165 of 205 centers in Fresno and has more citations per inspection than 77% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 77%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #165 of 205 centers in Fresno
1Type A citations
2Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 14 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 20, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 9, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 17, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 23, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 15, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 15, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 20, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 8, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision2
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type BJul 29, 2025Case management visit (incident)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on staff interviews, it was determined that Staff #3 held Child #1 by the arm and in an aggressive tone stated, “You are not listening.” Staff #3 then grabbed Child #1 by the chin, directing the child’s face toward Staff #3. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights to children in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 12, 2025
Type AApr 15, 2025Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Information received through record review and interviews indicate that a child was left unsupervised in a classroom for approximately 5 minutes while a fire drill was being conducted by the facility. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 An agenda, Copy of training materials, and signed staff roster of attendees is to be completed and submitted to the Fresno Community Care Licensing (CCL) office by
Plan of correction due Apr 16, 2025
Type BNov 8, 2023Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During today's inspection LPA gathered information that staff left a child unattented for 1-2 minutes which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 8, 2023

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedAug 20, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Jun 13, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity96 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 16, 2016
LicenseeFresno County Superintendent Of Schools
AdministratorKimberly Nunn
Phone(559) 443-4858
State facility #103808952

Other licenses at this address

Common questions

Does Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Apr 15, 2025, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Fresno?

It is tied for #165 of 205 centers in Fresno by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 77% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center last inspected?

Mar 20, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center 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 Lighthouse For Children Child Development Center?

The licensee is Fresno County Superintendent Of Schools, and the administrator listed with the state is Kimberly Nunn.

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 103808952 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.