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MERRITT COLLEGE CHILDREN'S CENTER

12500 CAMPUS DRIVE, Oakland, CA 94619

Facility:
010206141
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
98

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionAugust 18, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 18, 2025

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for MERRITT COLLEGE CHILDREN'S CENTER from May 16, 2023 through August 18, 2025.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 16, 2023 and involved environmental health, with a due date of May 31, 2023.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Two later inspections, from June 6, 2023 through August 18, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
3

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 4 local median in 94619

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.16

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by the lead testing results received, indicating that two outlets in the facility had results in exceedance of the 5 ppb Action Level. This poses a potential risk to the children in care.
Report comments
This requirement has not been met as evidenced by the lead testing results received, indicating that two outlets in the facility had results in exceedance of the 5 ppb Action Level. This poses a potential risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 31, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101700.3(b)(1) - 101700.3(b)(1)
Official code
101700.3(b)(1)