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NCO HEAD START - WILLITS CENTER

20 SPRUCE STREET, Willits, CA 95490

Facility:
230111196
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
40

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJanuary 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 19, 2025

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for NCO HEAD START - WILLITS CENTER from January 24, 2024 through January 9, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 9, 2026 and involved supervision, with a due date of January 23, 2026.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 3 local median in Mendocino County

Compared to 34 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.2
Local median
0.37

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.5

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
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). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on an unusual incident report, staff statement, and camera footage, a child (C1) was left outside on a bench for about 1 minute which poses a potential health & safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 23, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)