YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site
YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site is a licensed child care center in Highland, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1999. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (1 of 3). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 22 centers in Highland and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation and interview, Pertinent individuals corroborated Staff #1 made inappropriate comments regarding children’s physical characteristics, causing feelings of ridicule, laughter and sadness. This poses an immediate health/safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
Based on observation and interview, Staff #1 allowed children to use the detached restroom without providing proper visual supervision. This poses a potential health/safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Based on observation and interview, Director had knowledge that Staff #1 allowed children to use the detached restroom without providing proper visual supervision and did not report the incident to Licensing as required. This poses a potential health/safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff does not treat children with dignity and respect
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About this center
Common questions
Does YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 6, 2026, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site compare with other daycares in Highland?
It is #11 of 22 centers in Highland by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site last inspected?
Feb 4, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Bernardino County, which includes Highland, was $716 a month for school-age children (about $900 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs YMCA Arroyo Verde School-age Site?
The licensee is YMCA Of The East Valley, and the administrator listed with the state is Malina Alvarez.
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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 364806734 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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