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South Coast Day Care, INC

40 School Street, Point Arena, CA 95468 · Mendocino County
Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)

South Coast Day Care, INC is a licensed child care center in Point Arena, CA, licensed for up to 27 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2026. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history California has inspected this center 0 times since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
0 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
0 citations from 1 state visit since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected —

Every state visit

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

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity 27 children
License type Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jan 15, 2026
Licensee South Coast Day Care, INC
Administrator Julie Lotter
Phone (707) 882-2946
State facility # 233011020
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Common questions

Has South Coast Day Care, INC had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How much does South Coast Day Care, INC cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask South Coast Day Care, INC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Mendocino County, which includes Point Arena, was $1,216 a month for infants (about $1,530 today), $800 a month for preschoolers (about $1,010 today) and $699 a month for school-age children (about $880 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs South Coast Day Care, INC?

The licensee is South Coast Day Care, INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Julie Lotter.

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 233011020 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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