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Fresno Eoc Kings Canyon Head Start

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

4995 E. Balch, Fresno, CA 93727

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
2/27/2025
Total visits
5

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Fresno EOC Kings Canyon Head Start is a federally funded program serving pregnant women and children ages birth to five with comprehensive child development and family support services. The program offers both center-based and home-based visitation options with flexible scheduling and specialized support for low-income and high-need families.

Philosophy
Building strong children and families through relationship-based learning experiences; promoting healthy prenatal outcomes, enhancing child development ages birth to five, and promoting healthy family functioning.
Ages served
Birth to 5 years (Early Head Start ages 0-3; Head Start ages 3-5)
Hours
Center Base: 3.5, 6.0, 7.5, 11 hour classes between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. with some longer hours varying by location; Home Base: weekly 90-minute visits
Outdoor
Not mentioned
Meals
For Center Base ages 0-3: all diapers, wipes, bottles, food, and formula provided at the center. Nutrition services and menus available for all programs.

Programs

  • •Early Head Start Home Base (EHS HB)
  • •Head Start Home Base (HS HB)
  • •Center Base

Highlights

  • ✓Federally funded community-based program for income-eligible families
  • ✓Comprehensive services: education, health, nutrition, family support, and disability services
  • ✓Two program options: center-based and home-based visitation
  • ✓Applications accepted year-round; selection preference for homeless, foster care, and children with disabilities

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher-to-child ratio, Outdoor play facilities, Specific location addresses, Staff qualifications. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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