Salsipuedes State Preschool

115 Casserly Road, Watsonville, CA 95076 · Santa Cruz County

ClosedChild care center (preschool)

This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Aug 19, 2026. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Salsipuedes State Preschool was a licensed child care center in Watsonville, CA, licensed for up to 23 children. Its license closed around August 2026. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 substantiated, and issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

0Type A citations

1Type B citations

2Inspections

1 of 1Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 21, 2024Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct

Personal Rights

Program Director will submitt the testing results or attestation to the Regional Office by the end of business day of 11/01/2024. The facility had not tested drinking faucet or food preparation sink used at the facility. This poses a potential risk Health, Safety Personal Rights risk to children in care.

Plan of correction due Nov 1, 2024

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedOct 21, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Jul 24, 2024

Substantiated allegation:

Licensee did not ensure children have uncontaminated drinking water

1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity23 children

License typeChild care center (preschool)

License statusClosed

Licensed sinceFeb 11, 2008

ClosedAug 19, 2026

LicenseePajaro Valley Unified School District

Last administratorMonica Vazquez

State facility #444408896

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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 444408896 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.