Sunset Child Development Center, Bakersfield CA: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 5, 2026

Critical findings on record

1 critical and 1 minor findings across 9 visits. Most recent critical finding: Feb 23, 2026. Latest visit Oct 15, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings1 · Bakersfield median 0

18% of Bakersfield licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings0 · Bakersfield median 0

20% of Bakersfield licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

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Feb 23, 2026Other visitCriticalSign-in and sign-out not keptCalifornia: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision · Type ACorrection due Feb 23, 2026

“Based on interviews and record reviews, it was revealed that staff left child unsupervised for approximately which is an immediate risk to the personal rights, health, and safety to the children in care.”California CCLD inspector, Feb 23, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.

Feb 27, 2024Complaint investigationMinorChild's personal rights not respectedCalifornia: Personal Rights · Type BCorrection due Feb 27, 2024

2findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit2with a plan or deadline only

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License type: Licensed
County: Kern
License number: 153808613
Date issued: Jun 9, 2010
Licensed capacity: 60 children

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Welch, Debra

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Comm. Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo Co Inc

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Oct 15, 2026 · Other visit

No findings recorded

9 recorded visits · 2 available findings.

1Critical findings

0Serious findings

1Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 5, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

4 visits

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20264 visits · 1 recorded finding

Oct 15, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Oct 14, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
May 13, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Feb 23, 2026Other visit1 finding
Standard 101229(a)(1)
Critical
Based on interviews and record reviews, it was revealed that staff left child unsupervised for approximately which is an immediate risk to the personal rights, health, and safety to the children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Per Center Supervisor, an active supervision training was conducted on 2/13/2026. Center Supervisor also provided a sign-in sheet of attendees and training material. Therefore, deficiency plan of correction was completed prior to today's inspection. LPA received a copy of training adenda and attendance sheet. Cynthia Brannon Xona Xayavong DATE: 02/23/2026 DATE: 02/23/2026 Page: 4 of 4
Standard 101229(a)(1)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Feb 23, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:153808613:2026-02-23:101229(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:153808613:2026-02-23:other
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Jun 28, 2023Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
Report details unavailable
The state lists 1 findings; details for 0 are available.
Missing or pending details are not evidence of no findings.
Jun 15, 2023Other visit
No findings recorded
Jun 15, 2023Inspection
1 finding
Lead Testing
Minor
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility failed to provide to the licensing office an Attestation Letter to affirm the facility water outlets or faucets are not used for drinking or meal preparation. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Site Supervisor agreed to the Water Lead testing or submit an Attestation letter with an updated facility sketch and make water outlets used for drinking or meal preparation inaccessible.
Standard 1597.16(a)(1) · Lead Testing
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jun 29, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:153808613:2023-06-28:1597.16(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:153808613:2023-06-28:report
The visit outcome or reported count conflicts with the available finding details. The findings remain visible.
Jun 20, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded

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Oct 15, 2026 · Other visit

9 recorded visits · 2 available findings.

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Oct 15, 2026 · Other visit

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