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San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. · Infant Center, San Bernardino

701 S. Mt. Vernon Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92410 · San Bernardino County
Infant center

San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr. is a licensed child care center in San Bernardino, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 7 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 7). 6 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #59 of 71 centers in San Bernardino and has more citations per inspection than 78% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 78%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #59 of 71 centers in San Bernardino
0Type A citations
7Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
7 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 6 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 15, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Oct 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 4, 2023 · 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 safety3
Training & qualifications2
Health & medication1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 15, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed an unlocked drawer in classroom B with various sizes of batteries, including multiple LR44 batteries in reach of children and accessible to children in care during this visit, which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 29, 2025
Type BOct 15, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)(1)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed poisons/toxins such as bleach and disinfecting wipes in classroom C (changing area) that were not key locked and accessible to children in care during this visit, which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 29, 2025
Type BOct 15, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff 4 (S4) proof of required Measles vaccination is not available for review during this visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 29, 2025
Type BOct 15, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff 4 (S4) Health Screening Report (LIC503) is not available for review during this visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 29, 2025
Type BOct 15, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, staff 1 and staff 4 Mandated Reporter Child Care Providers Training (AB1207) and staff 4 Statement Acknowledging Requirement to report Child Abuse (LIC9108) was not available for review during the visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 29, 2025
Type BOct 15, 2025InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(C)(3)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 1 (C1), Child (C2), Child 4 (C4) and Child 5 (C5) Infant Sleep Log for classroom A and classroom B has pre-selected times for the 15-Minute Check for nap time. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 29, 2025
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

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedApr 26, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Mar 28, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity60 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 5, 2007
LicenseeSan Bernardino Community College District
AdministratorSandy Karge
Phone(909) 384-4440
State facility #364818364

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Common questions

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

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

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

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 7 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about San Bernardino Valley College Child Dev. Ctr.?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

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

It is tied for #59 of 71 centers in San Bernardino by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 78% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

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

Oct 15, 2025. The state issued at least one citation 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 $1,250 a month for infants (about $1,580 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 364818364 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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