AMES FAMILY CHILD CARE AKA THINKERY-OUTSIDE!
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
3 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
April 7, 2025
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- AMES FAMILY CHILD CARE AKA THINKERY-OUTSIDE!
- License number
- 406215376
- Location
- ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- A (Excellent), score 97.0/100
- Inspection record
- 3 inspections, last inspected April 7, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
1
Total Violations
Apr 7, 2025
Last Inspection
14
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that licensee's Mandated Reporter training expired in July of 2024. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Resolution: Licensee will submit proof of current Mandated Reporter training (AB1207) to CCLD (shane.loftus@dss.ca.gov) by 4/21/25.
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Childcare Costs in This Area
INFANT (FAMILY HOME)
$1,065.22/mo
INFANT (CENTER)
$4.33/mo
PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)
$4.33/mo
PRESCHOOL (CENTER)
$4.33/mo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is AMES FAMILY CHILD CARE AKA THINKERY-OUTSIDE!'s safety grade?
AMES FAMILY CHILD CARE AKA THINKERY-OUTSIDE! has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 97.0 out of 100.
How many violations does AMES FAMILY CHILD CARE AKA THINKERY-OUTSIDE! have?
AMES FAMILY CHILD CARE AKA THINKERY-OUTSIDE! has 1 total violation on record, including 0 critical, 1 serious, and 0 minor.
When was AMES FAMILY CHILD CARE AKA THINKERY-OUTSIDE! last inspected?
AMES FAMILY CHILD CARE AKA THINKERY-OUTSIDE! was last inspected on April 7, 2025.