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Sierra Vista State Preschool

917 E Olive Ave, Madera, CA 93638 · Madera County
Child care center (preschool)

Sierra Vista State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Madera, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #26 of 41 centers in Madera and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 45% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #26 of 41 centers in Madera
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 20, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Aug 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Nov 15, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Nov 15, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Aug 11, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Nov 15, 2022 Case management visit (other) Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3
101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (a) California's Action Leve for lead in water at Child Care Centers is 5 ppb. (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance at any water outlet, the water from that outlet is deemed not safe to drink and an immediate response pursuant to section 101704 shall be required. 1 Authorized representatives have been notified. Licensee has agreed to resample outlet “A” by following PIN 21-21 directives on Corrective Action Water Sampling in section 101705. The facility has provided the following for the children in care: 45 cases of 24 bottles of 16oz and a red 2-gallon Rubbermaid container This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on record review provided by BSK Associates a result of (ALE) of 17 ppb tested on 07/19/2022 and a result of (AL) ND tested on 07/28/2022 for outlet “A”. Which is out of compliance over the…
Plan of correction due Nov 15, 2022

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About this center

Licensed capacity 24 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 12, 2022
Licensee Madera U.s.d.
Administrator Jamie Huerta
Phone (559) 674-8579
State facility # 203810224
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Common questions

Does Sierra Vista State Preschool take infants?

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

Has Sierra Vista State Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does Sierra Vista State Preschool compare with other daycares in Madera?

It is tied for #26 of 41 centers in Madera by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Sierra Vista State Preschool last inspected?

Aug 20, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Sierra Vista State Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Sierra Vista State Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Madera County, which includes Madera, was $823 a month for preschoolers (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Sierra Vista State Preschool?

The licensee is Madera U.s.d., and the administrator listed with the state is Jamie Huerta.

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 203810224 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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