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Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr.

4800 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506 · Riverside County
Child care center (preschool)

Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr. is a licensed child care center in Riverside, CA, licensed for up to 82 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1983. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 6 times. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #37 of 101 centers in Riverside and better than 46% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 46%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #37 of 101 centers in Riverside
0Type A citations
3Type B citations
6Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 9 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 25, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 25, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 9, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 3, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 23, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 15, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 15, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Caregiver conduct1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 9, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on [(observation) , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that sink areas, bathroom floor and changing table for toddlers have debris which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 13, 2024
Type BOct 3, 2023Case management visit (incident)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Facility will complete training on personal rights with staff and submit materials and attendance sheet to the department by
Plan of correction due Oct 13, 2023
Type BJun 23, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(3)(A)
Based on [(observation) the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed expired medications as prescribed by physician/pharmacy label which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 30, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity82 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 1, 1983
LicenseeRiverside City College
AdministratorHeather Stephens
Phone(951) 222-8068
State facility #330908047

Common questions

Does Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr. take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr. had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr. compare with other daycares in Riverside?

It is tied for #37 of 101 centers in Riverside by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 46% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr. last inspected?

Mar 25, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr. cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Riverside, was $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Riverside Community College Child Dev. Ctr.?

The licensee is Riverside City College, and the administrator listed with the state is Heather Stephens.

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 330908047 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.