Walnut Child Development Center
Walnut Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Livingston, CA, licensed for up to 96 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2002. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 6 centers in Livingston and better than 45% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review and interview. The Deparment was notified that Child 1 was left unsupervised, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Walnut Child Development Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Walnut Child Development Center had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 7, 2025, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Walnut Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Livingston?
It is #6 of 6 centers in Livingston by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 45% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Walnut Child Development Center last inspected?
Mar 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Walnut Child Development Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Walnut Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Merced County, which includes Livingston, was $730 a month for preschoolers (about $920 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Walnut Child Development Center?
The licensee is Livingston Union School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Jacqueline Quezada.
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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 243801874 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.