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NORTHERN LIGHT SCHOOL

3710 DORISA AVENUE, Oakland, CA 94605

Facility:
013417788
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:
30

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionFebruary 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 1, 2023

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for NORTHERN LIGHT SCHOOL from June 1, 2023 through February 10, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 10, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of February 10, 2026.

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

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
3

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

1 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 5 local median in 94605

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.43

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.27

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child's Records (a) A separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by the lack of immunization records in the children's files, which poses a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 10, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101221(a) - 101221(a)
Official code
101221(a)
View official report
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
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.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 28, 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)