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Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas

1210 John Street, Salinas, CA 939055.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
120
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$403
year first licensed
2007
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About

About Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas is a licensed child care center in Salinas, California. The state has licensed it since December 27, 2007, for up to 120 children, serving infants.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits since Dec 2021, with 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations.

Infants

Ages served: infants

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
120 children

Hours

Hours

Monday5:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday5:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license
Licensed capacity120 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Monterey County has a median price of $403 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.
Monterey County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$403
Home daycare$319

Toddler

Center$252
Home daycare$271

Preschool

Center$198
Home daycare$254

School age

Center$101
Home daycare$197

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 Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
120 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2007
License number
#274408901
Also at this site
Facility #274408902: Infant center
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Summary

8 visits since Dec 2021 · Last visit Sep 17, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 3, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Sep 17, 2026VisitFacility #274408901
  2. Feb 5, 2025InspectionFacility #274408901
  3. Jan 30, 2025InspectionFacility #274408901
  4. Feb 7, 2024VisitFacility #274408901
  5. Feb 6, 2024VisitFacility #274408901
  6. Dec 18, 2023VisitFacility #274408902
  7. Dec 12, 2023InspectionFacility #274408902
  8. Dec 22, 2021InspectionFacility #274408901

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 Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas

Is Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 27, 2007.

Does Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas care for?

120, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants.

What are Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas' hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (831) 758-7425 to ask.

What is Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas' phone number?

(831) 758-7425.

Where is Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Salinas?

1210 John Street, Salinas, CA 93905. The nearest other daycare we list is Los Padres Preschool, 0.1 miles away.

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