Los Banos Campus Child Development Center
Los Banos Campus Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Los Banos, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 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 #11 of 18 centers in Los Banos and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on interviews, staff confirmed that a child was left unsupervised on the playground for about 30 seconds while everyone went back inside of the classroom. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Has Los Banos Campus Child Development Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Los Banos Campus Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Los Banos?
It is tied for #11 of 18 centers in Los Banos by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Los Banos Campus Child Development Center last inspected?
Aug 18, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Los Banos Campus Child Development Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Los Banos Campus Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Merced County, which includes Los Banos, was $1,177 a month for infants (about $1,490 today), $730 a month for preschoolers (about $920 today) and $711 a month for school-age children (about $900 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Los Banos Campus Child Development Center?
The licensee is Merced Community College District, and the administrator listed with the state is Lydia Padron.
Licensed centers nearby
545 W L St, Los Banos · 2.2 mi away · 24 spotsNo citationsWestside Head Start/Early Head Start
805 Texas, Los Banos · 2.2 mi away · 56 spotsAbout typicalOur Lady Of Fatima Pre-k
1625 Center Avenue, Los Banos · 2.5 mi away · 42 spotsAbout typicalColleen Menefee Head Start
1951 Mission Dr, Los Banos · ZIP 93635 away · 80 spotsAbout typicalWues - Preschool
659 K Street, Los Banos · 2.8 mi away · 24 spotsNo citationsYellow Brick Road Preschool & Daycare Center
725 I Street, Los Banos · 3.0 mi away · 30 spotsAbout typical
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 243810276 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
Comparing centers? See how to choose a daycare: 30 questions to ask and a printable checklist.