Mendota Migrant Head Start
Mendota Migrant Head Start is a licensed child care center in Mendota, CA, licensed for up to 23 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 343 centers in Fresno County and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Mendota Migrant Head Start take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Mendota Migrant Head Start had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Mendota Migrant Head Start compare with other daycares in Fresno County?
It is tied for #1 of 343 centers in Fresno County by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Mendota Migrant Head Start last inspected?
Jul 7, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Mendota Migrant Head Start cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Mendota Migrant Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Fresno County, which includes Mendota, was $858 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Mendota Migrant Head Start?
The licensee is Community Action Partnership Of Madera County, and the administrator listed with the state is Araceli Perez.
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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 100408796 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.