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Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool

501 College Drive, Ventura, CA 93003 · Ventura County
Child care center (preschool)

Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Ventura, CA, licensed for up to 28 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2014. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time and investigated 2 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
1Inspections
0 of 2Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 14, 2022

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 14, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundDec 3, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 3, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 14, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(f)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited and staff did not have a current First Aid/CPR on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 21, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMay 22, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Jan 10, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedDec 3, 2021Complaint investigationreceived Sep 28, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity28 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceSep 30, 2014
LicenseeVentura Unified School District
AdministratorCara Dallamora
Phone(805) 641-5000
State facility #566214919

Common questions

Does Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool take infants?

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

Has Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool had any serious violations?

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

Have there been complaints about Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

When was Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool last inspected?

Oct 14, 2022. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Ventura County, which includes Ventura, was $945 a month for preschoolers (about $1,190 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Vusd - Pacific High Jumpstart State Preschool?

The licensee is Ventura Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Cara Dallamora.

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 566214919 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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