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New Life Figarden School · Infant Center, Fresno

4230 W. Fig Garden Dr., Fresno, CA 93722 · Fresno County
3 substantiated complaintsInfant center

New Life Figarden School is a licensed child care center in Fresno, CA, licensed for up to 16 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2009. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 5 complaints, 3 of them substantiated. The state issued 7 citations, 5 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #195 of 205 centers in Fresno and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 91%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #195 of 205 centers in Fresno
5Type A citations
2Type B citations
5Inspections
3 of 5Complaints substantiated
7 citations from 13 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 21, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 21, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 23, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 23, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 22, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 22, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 22, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 22, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 22, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 22, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Other standards2
Records & paperwork2
Health & medication1
Food & feeding1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type ADec 22, 2021Complaint investigationHealth & medication
Health and Safety Code Section §1596.885(c)
record review and interviews. Staff #1 was revealed to be intoxicated while children were in care. 1 Licensee will create a training regarding conduct of employees, what is acceptable and what is not and how their conduct may impact daycare children in care. This training will also include that certain conduct may result in Administrative Action. A copy of the agenda and a roster of signatures of attendees to this training is due by 12/30/21. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 30, 2021
Type ADec 22, 2021Complaint investigationFood & feeding
Infant food service §101427(n)
record review and interviews. There were inconsistencies with washing bottles at the facility, along with a picture of a moldy bottle prepared and used by an infant. This posed an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of that child in care at that time.
Plan of correction due Dec 30, 2021
Type ADec 22, 2021Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(2)
a staff member who returned to 1 Licensee will create a training regarding conduct of employees, what is acceptable and what is not and how their conduct may impact daycare children in care. This training will also include that certain conduct may result in Administrative Action. A copy of the agenda and a roster of signatures of attendees to this training is due by
Plan of correction due Dec 30, 2021
Type ADec 22, 2021Complaint investigationOther standards
False Claims §101163(a)
record review. The Department obtained a legal 1 Licensee will discourage this type of behavior and actions, and implement a training of how this behavior and action can affect daycare children in care. This training is to include that this type of behavior and action may result in Administrative Action. A copy of the agenda and a roster of signatures of attendees to this training is due by
Plan of correction due Dec 30, 2021
Type ADec 22, 2021Complaint investigationOther standards
Infant care activities §101430(c)
record review. Photographs obtained revealed two infants were swaddled in thick blankets, and placed to sleep on soft cushions next to each other while at the facility. This poses an immediate risk to the 1 Licensee stated she will print out copies of the Safe Sleed regulations and have staff read and sign these copies acknowledging they understand the importance of these regulations. Licensee will submit copies of these acknowledgment forms to CCL by 12/30/21. health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 30, 2021
Type BDec 22, 2021Complaint investigationRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and sign-out §101229.1(1)
record review. Sign in and Sign out sheets reviewed showed missing signatures on dates children were present at the facility. 1 Licensee stated she will create a letter to parents reminding them of this regulation and provide copies of this letter to CCL by 12/30/21. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights risk of children in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 30, 2021
Type BDec 22, 2021Case management visit (other)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)
Licensee stated they shall review regulation section 101212 and submit a statement of understanding to the Department. Additionally, Directors shall complete and submit form LIC 624 to the Department by 12/30/2021. record review. This incident was not reported to the Fresno Regional Office. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 30, 2021

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMar 23, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Jan 6, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedDec 22, 2021Complaint investigationreceived Oct 13, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedDec 22, 2021Complaint investigationreceived Oct 13, 2021
Substantiated allegations:
Infant was fed with a moldy bottle.
Staff was intoxicated while children were in care.
4 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedDec 22, 2021Complaint investigationreceived Oct 15, 2021
Substantiated allegation:
Facility staff are not practicing safe sleep practices.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedDec 22, 2021Complaint investigationreceived Oct 20, 2021
Substantiated allegations:
Staff does not follow sign in and sign out procedures.
Staff working at facility while under the influence of a substance
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity16 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 31, 2009
LicenseeNew Life Discovery Schools, INC.
AdministratorAngela Molina
Phone(559) 225-8687
State facility #103808531

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Common questions

Does New Life Figarden School take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has New Life Figarden School had any serious violations?

California issued 5 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Dec 22, 2021, for health and safety code section. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about New Life Figarden School?

California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 3. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does New Life Figarden School compare with other daycares in Fresno?

It is tied for #195 of 205 centers in Fresno by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was New Life Figarden School last inspected?

Apr 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does New Life Figarden School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask New Life Figarden School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Fresno County, which includes Fresno, was $1,249 a month for infants (about $1,580 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs New Life Figarden School?

The licensee is New Life Discovery Schools, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Angela Molina.

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 103808531 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.