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BUSD - FRANKLIN PRESCHOOL

1460 - 8TH STREET, Berkeley, CA 94710

Facility:
013419436
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:
192

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJune 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 6, 2025

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for BUSD - FRANKLIN PRESCHOOL from August 26, 2021 through June 29, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 29, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of July 29, 2026.

Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
8

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 94710

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.63
Local median
0.24

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
63%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.17

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: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because one staff member didn't have proof of their TDAP (Pertussis) immunization on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 29, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212(d)(1)(E)Upon the occurrence..of any of the events specified.. below, a report shall be made..by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day..a written report..shall be submitted to the Department within seven days..(1)Events reported..: (E)Epidemic outbreaks. This regulation has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review the facility did not comply with the section cited above by not notifying Licensing of the hand foot and mouth outbreaks on Nov 3rd and 5th which poses as a potential risk to health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews and record review the facility did not comply with the section cited above by not notifying Licensing of the hand foot and mouth outbreaks on Nov 3rd and 5th which poses as a potential risk to health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 24, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(d)(1)(E) - 101212(d)(1)(E)
Official code
101212(d)(1)(E)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights - (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: 3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on children interviews it was determined that a staff twisted and pulled two childrens' ears which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 5, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Health-Related Services (2) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be maintained with the child's name and shall be dated. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two children's epi-pens were expired which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 31, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(e)(2) - 101226(e)(2)
Official code
101226(e)(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Day care center directors shall ensure that at least one staff member who has a current course completion card in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR issued by the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or by a training program that has been approved by the Emergency Medical Services Authority and shall be on site at all times when children are present at the facility.. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on documentation review, the certificates retained by staff were completed online and are not EMSA approved which poses a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 26, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.866(b) - 1596.866(b)
Official code
1596.866(b)