CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL

7001 AUBURN STREET, Bakersfield, CA 93306LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

14 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

November 19, 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
CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL
License number
Not listed
Location
7001 AUBURN STREET, Bakersfield, CA 93306
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 62.5/100
Inspection record
14 inspections, last inspected November 19, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average62.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing10/100
Compliance0/100

14

Total Violations

Nov 19, 2025

Last Inspection

146

Capacity

Complaint History

3 complaint investigations on record.

2

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

1

Unsubstantiated

Aug 1, 2025
1 unsubstantiated
Sep 16, 2024
1 substantiated1 citation
Dec 6, 2023
1 substantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (14)

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type BComplaintMay 29, 2025

The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations... This requirement was not met by: Based on document review and Interview with a witnesses, it was determined that a child to remained in a wet pull-up diaper. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BComplaintMay 29, 2025

(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, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8595(c)(1)Type BComplaintMay 29, 2025

(C) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)ComplaintMay 29, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)ComplaintMay 29, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8595(c)(1)ComplaintMay 29, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(d)(1)(C)ComplaintMay 29, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(d)(1)(C)Type BComplaintMay 29, 2025

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(d)(1)(C)Type BComplaintMay 29, 2025

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type AComplaintMay 29, 2025

Based upon information revealed through Based upon information revealed through interviews and records collected, it was discovered that Director Sara Vinson has permitted child one (1) to consistently hurt many of the community’s children in the preschool over several years that resulted in insufficient protection to children related to child-on-child aggression.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BComplaintMay 29, 2025

(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, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8595(c)(1)Type BComplaintMay 29, 2025

(C) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 16, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintDec 6, 2023

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL's safety grade?

CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 62.5 out of 100.

How many violations does CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL have?

CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL has 14 total violations on record, including 1 critical, 13 serious, and 0 minor.

When was CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL last inspected?

CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL was last inspected on November 19, 2025.

Has CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL had any complaints?

CANYON HILLS PRESCHOOL has 3 complaint investigations on record, with 2 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 1 unsubstantiated.

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