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YMCA-hawes Program Center

9682 Yellowstone Dr., Huntington Beach, CA 92646 · Orange County
1 Type A citation in last 12 monthsSchool-age child care center

YMCA-hawes Program Center is a licensed child care center in Huntington Beach, CA, licensed for up to 96 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1991. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #40 of 51 centers in Huntington Beach and better than 17% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 17%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #40 of 51 centers in Huntington Beach
2Type A citations
0Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 17, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 20, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 17, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision2

Citations, newest first

Type AMar 20, 2026Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
101229(a)(1) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time. This requirement was not met evidenced by: 1 The facility submitted a restroom protocols review on 2/23/2026 was signed by all staff members stating five step instructions when escorting children to and from the bathroom. Based on interviews and record review, Staff one (S1) left Child one (C1) without supervison. 8
Plan of correction due Mar 20, 2026
Type AMay 17, 2022Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1).......................... 1 The director agreed to send a statement signed by all the staff acknowledging the visual supervision of children at all times. The statement will be sent to our office by the due date of 5/18/2021. The director will also write a plan to prevent of happening such Based on self report, interviews with staff and one child, a 6 year old child left the classroom for few minutes and a witness brought the child back. The facility failed to meet the above Regulations. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. 8 incident in the future. An immediate civil penalty of 500.00 is hereby assessed for absence of supervision for today and 100.00 per day until corrected.
Plan of correction due May 18, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity96 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 22, 1991
LicenseeYMCA Of Orange County
AdministratorEric Anderson
Phone(714) 964-7011
State facility #300611774

Common questions

Does YMCA-hawes Program Center take infants?

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

Has YMCA-hawes Program Center had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Mar 20, 2026, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does YMCA-hawes Program Center compare with other daycares in Huntington Beach?

It is tied for #40 of 51 centers in Huntington Beach by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 17% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was YMCA-hawes Program Center last inspected?

Oct 17, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does YMCA-hawes Program Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YMCA-hawes Program Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Huntington Beach, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs YMCA-hawes Program Center?

The licensee is YMCA Of Orange County, and the administrator listed with the state is Eric Anderson.

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 300611774 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.