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Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care

Bakersfield, CA 93313 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
14
a week, county median
$238
year first licensed
2026
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About Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care

Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Bakersfield, California. The state has licensed it since May 12, 2026, for up to 14 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit since May 2026, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
14 children

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity14 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Kern County has a median price of $238 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Kern County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$353
Home daycare$238

Toddler

Center$206
Home daycare$205

Preschool

Center$171
Home daycare$191

School age

Center$91
Home daycare$174

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care since May 2026. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family child care home
Capacity
14 children
First licensed
2026
License number
#155621129
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Summary

1 visit since May 2026 · Last visit May 11, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, as the state counts them

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  1. May 11, 2026Visit

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care

Is Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 12, 2026.

Does Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care since May 2026. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care care for?

14, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (661) 330-2597 to confirm.

How much does Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (661) 330-2597 to ask.

What is Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care's phone number?

(661) 330-2597.

Where is Bessie Simons-Brown Family Child Care?

Bakersfield, CA 93313. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).