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BUHACH PRESCHOOL

760 LOUGHBOROUGH DR, Merced, CA 95348

Facility:
243810074
Type:
SCHOOL AGE 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:
118

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 inspectionOctober 15, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 15, 2025

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for BUHACH PRESCHOOL from March 22, 2022 through October 15, 2025.

Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 5, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of September 2, 2025.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95348

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.57
Local median
0.2

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
57%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, it was confirmed there was inadequate supervision resulting in inappropriate interaction between children in care.
Report comments
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, it was confirmed there was inadequate supervision resulting in inappropriate interaction between children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 2, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights… (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule…This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interviews, it was revealed that staff talked and interacted with children inappropriately, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to person in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews, it was revealed that staff talked and interacted with children inappropriately, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to person in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: During inspection of school age classroom, LPA observed a large rug that is ripped in several areas. LPA also obseved a chair with white cushions that was stained. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 19, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff and licensee do not possess a current Mandated Child Abuse Training the meets AB1207 training for day care children. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 5, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)