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Happy Hearts Childrens Center

Daycare center in Porterville, CA. 111 N. Villa, Porterville, CA 93257

5.0 (7 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (559) 788-0483Visit website
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition from$760 a month
Licensed capacity106 children
Citations on file8 (3 Type A)
On the register since2002

About the program

Happy Hearts Childrens Center is a licensed daycare center in Porterville, California, on the state register since 2002. It is licensed for 106 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

Happy Hearts Children's Center in Porterville, California, provides care for infants through preschool-aged children, including meals.

The program includes meals.

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Tuition and capacity

Age groupFull-time / monthAs published
Infant$1,220"Infant Care Program $61/day, or $1,220/month."
Toddler$880"Toddler Program 1-2 yrs old $44/day, or $880/month."
Preschool$760"Preschool Program $38/day, or $760/month."

Published on the program's website, read September 18, 2026. Weekly and annual rates are converted to a monthly figure. Confirm current rates and fees with the program.

Infant places220 to 12 months

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center + Infant Center · 543801870, 543801872
Licence statusActive since 2002
Licensed capacity106 children
Inspections on file2
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file8Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)318 of 114 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints52 inspection visits · last visit February 2026

California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.

Regulations cited

101223(a)(3) · 101229(a) · 101229(a)(1) · 101223(a)(1) · 101223(a)(2) · 101212(d)(1)(E) · 101238.2(e) · 101230(c) · 101237(a) · 101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a) · 101416.2(c)(1)(A) · 1596.8662(b)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

They have an amazing Director and business owner that's been established for many years in Porterville. I call her Mrs.Holly, she and her wonderful staff have experience with children skills and knowledge to prepare them for kindergarten. 👫👬👭❤❤

Rosemary Duran · 5/5 on Google · 9 years ago

Thank u so much happy hearts for all u do for our kids in guiding them ready for kindergarten.. if ur looking for a preschool that not only teaches ur kids, but cares for them this is the place to go. All the staff is wonderful u guys have really welcomed us like family

marysol medina · 5/5 on Google · 3 years ago

I took both my kids there for about 3 years each. The staff is nice, trust worthy and you can just feel how much they care. I recommend this place 100%

The C · 5/5 on Google · 3 years ago

An amazing compassionate director An amazing place We really miss you, you really take care of our precious most beloved one

mohamed soliman · 5/5 on Google · 4 years ago
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Getting there

111 N. Villa, Porterville, CA 93257

Questions about Happy Hearts Childrens Center

Is Happy Hearts Childrens Center licensed?

Yes. Happy Hearts Childrens Center holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 543801870, 543801872), with a licensed capacity of 106 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Happy Hearts Childrens Center had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 8 citations for Happy Hearts Childrens Center, 3 of them Type A, across 2 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Happy Hearts Childrens Center take?

Happy Hearts Childrens Center is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does Happy Hearts Childrens Center cost?

Happy Hearts Childrens Center publishes full-time tuition from $760 to $1,220 a month on its website, read in September 2026. Ask about registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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