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Richland State Preschool

275 West Lerdo, Shafter, CA 932635.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
48
a week, county median
$353
year first licensed
1997
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About Richland State Preschool

Richland State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Shafter, California. The state has licensed it since March 13, 1997, for up to 48 children.

It describes its programs: full-time care, part-time care and preschool.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Mar 2022, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 2 to 5 years old
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
48 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 2 to 5 years old
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care and preschool
Class sizeSpace is limited to 24 children
AccreditationOther accreditation (Kern Early Stars Quality Rating and Improvement System, 5 star rating)
Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Richland State Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kern County has a median price of $353 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 Richland State Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Richland State Preschool since Mar 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
48 children
First licensed
1997
License number
#153801303
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Summary

3 visits since Mar 2022 · Last visit Feb 23, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, 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. Feb 23, 2026Inspection
  2. Jan 18, 2023Inspection
  3. Mar 24, 2022Inspection

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 Richland State Preschool

Is Richland State Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 13, 1997.

Does Richland State Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Richland State Preschool since Mar 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Richland State Preschool care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Richland State Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (661) 746-3904 to confirm.

How much does Richland State Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (661) 746-3904 to ask.

What is Richland State Preschool's phone number?

(661) 746-3904.

Where is Richland State Preschool?

275 West Lerdo, Shafter, CA 93263. The nearest other daycare we list is Maria Prieto Fraire Family Child Care, 1.1 miles away.

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