Madera Child Development Center*
Madera Child Development Center* is a licensed child care center in Madera, CA, licensed for up to 84 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 5). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #36 of 41 centers in Madera and better than 22% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed various items that are in need of repair as stated in LIC809 and LIC809-C Facility Evaluation Report dated 7/15/2024, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
, LPA observed that both outdoor children's restroom were in disrepair 1 Supervisor stated that both restrooms, sinks, ramp, gates, ceiling tiles with water damage will be repaired. Supervisor stated that they will provide proof to CCL by
, documentation obtained, staff and supervisor interviews that stated air coodintionar was not operable in 1 Supervisor stated that they will provide CCL with proof of repairs and work orders by
, LPA observed 1 Supervisor stated that they will hold a meeting with staff #1 on proper food handling and provide proof of meeting to Community Care Licensing by
(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal . . . 1 Supervisor stated that they will call in the unusual incident to Community Care Licensing and submit a UIR LIC624 report Community Care Licensing by
Complaint investigations
Facility bathroom is in disrepair.
Facility did not maintain a comfortable temperature for children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Madera Child Development Center* take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Madera Child Development Center* had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Madera Child Development Center*?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Madera Child Development Center* compare with other daycares in Madera?
It is tied for #36 of 41 centers in Madera by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 22% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Madera Child Development Center* last inspected?
Aug 19, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Madera Child Development Center* cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Madera Child Development Center* for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Madera County, which includes Madera, was $823 a month for preschoolers (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Madera Child Development Center*?
The licensee is Quality Children's Services, and the administrator listed with the state is Veronica H De O'Danovan.
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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 203801809 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.