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DELHI HEAD START

16249 DELHI AVENUE, Delhi, CA 95315

Facility:
243808260
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:
20

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJanuary 8, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 8, 2025

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for DELHI HEAD START from January 18, 2022 through January 8, 2025.

One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 2, 2023 and involved supervision, with a due date of March 2, 2023.

Four later inspections, from November 2, 2023 through January 8, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 5 local median in Merced County

Compared to 76 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
17%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.13

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
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on teacher interview, and record review, the required drinking water testing has not been completed. This poses a potential threat to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 2, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on teacher interview, observation and record review, the licensee did not comply Building A is not being utilized for childcare. LPA observed space to be empty and used by other staff with adult furishings. Licensee applied for a capacity of 40. Capacity was issued for classroom A and classroom C limitations which is not being maintained and poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 2, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Reporting Requirements (b) The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above Licensee has not reported or provided CCLD with information of new site supervisor or director which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 2, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(b) - 101212(b)
Official code
101212(b)