The Arc-taftAdult Day Care Center in Taft, California
About The Arc-taft
You will find The Arc-taft on Van Buren Street in Taft, where it serves adults with developmental disabilities as an adult day program. It operates as a mid-sized day program and has room for 45 participants. Association for Retarded Citizens-Taft is the operator responsible for this adult day program. This Kern County adult day program was first licensed in 1985 to serve adults.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
The Arc-taft at a glance
The Arc-taft is the only adult day care center listed in Taft.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited The Arc-taft 7 times, most recently on Dec 10, 2025. There is 1 complaint on record.
- Licensed since
- Jan 14, 1985
- Last visit
- Dec 10, 2025
- Visits on record
- 7
- Complaints
- 1
Citations: 2 Type A · 4 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Sep 30, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on The Arc-taft and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
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Frequently asked questions about The Arc-taft
- What type of care does The Arc-taft provide?
- The Arc-taft is an adult day care center in Taft, California, licensed for 45 residents.
- Where is The Arc-taft located?
- The Arc-taft is at 204 Van Buren Street, Taft, California 93268.
- When was The Arc-taft last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited The Arc-taft on Dec 10, 2025.
- Has The Arc-taft had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), The Arc-taft's public record lists 2 Type A and 4 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates The Arc-taft?
- The state license for The Arc-taft is held by Association for Retarded Citizens-Taft, first licensed on Jan 14, 1985.
- Who can live at The Arc-taft?
- The state licenses The Arc-taft to serve adults with developmental disabilities. Its license notes: "Ambs and nonambs. Age range 18 through 59 years and 60 & over. Licensee prefers developmentally disabled adults."