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San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. · Preschool, San Bernardino

701 S. Mt. Vernon Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92410 · San Bernardino County
Child care center (preschool)

San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. is a licensed child care center in San Bernardino, CA, licensed for up to 250 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #39 of 71 centers in San Bernardino and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 54%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#39 of 71 centers in San Bernardino
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 14, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 4, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 14, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 4, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 13, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 19, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJan 18, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BJan 4, 2023Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Building Grounds. (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. 1 Prior to this inspection, Director made each drinking faucets and/or sinks inaccessible to children by removing the drinking fountain and cap hole from the KK drinking fountain in Classroom 7, posting a “Hand Washing Only, Sink Not for Drinking or Food Preparation” sign on the III sink/faucet in the kitchen as well as planning to replace the sink’s faucet, and turning off and wrapping caution tape around the TTT drinking fountain which the facility plans to remove and cap off permanently. Based on records review and observation, sink/faucet III, sink/faucet KK, and sink/faucet TTT, has tested with a lead exceedance higher than 5 ppb. According to Director, sink/faucet III is only used for handwashing, and water jugs and disposable cups are available in each classroom which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk. 8 During this inspection, LPAs verified corrections submitted by Director…
Plan of correction due Jan 4, 2023
Type BOct 13, 2022Case management visit (deficiencies)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)
Based on record review and Directors admission, an unusual incident report for an incident that occured at the facility on 9/14/22 was not reported to CCL, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 20, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity250 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 5, 2007
LicenseeSan Bernardino Community College District
AdministratorSandy Karge
Phone(909) 384-4440
State facility #364818362

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Common questions

Does San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. compare with other daycares in San Bernardino?

It is #39 of 71 centers in San Bernardino by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. last inspected?

Aug 14, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Bernardino County, which includes San Bernardino, was $835 a month for preschoolers (about $1,050 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr.?

The licensee is San Bernardino Community College District, and the administrator listed with the state is Sandy Karge.

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 364818362 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.