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LAKE MERRITT CHILD CARE CENTER

250 12TH STREET, Oakland, CA 94607

Facility:
013423103
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:
133

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionNovember 20, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 20, 2025

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for LAKE MERRITT CHILD CARE CENTER from December 13, 2023 through November 20, 2025.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on December 18, 2024 and involved parent rights, with a due date of December 31, 2024.

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

Four later inspections, from January 15, 2025 through November 20, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 6 local median in 94607

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.3

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.2

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: Parent rights
Report finding
101218.1 Admission Procedures and Parental and Authorized Representative's Rights (b)At the time of acceptance of each child in care, the licensee shall inform each child's parent or authorized representative of his/her rights that include, but are not limited to, the following: (1)To enter and inspect the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, staff did not allow parent to enter facility and inspect classroom, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews, staff did not allow parent to enter facility and inspect classroom, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 31, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101218.1(b)(1) - 101218.1(b)(1)
Official code
101218.1(b)(1)
View official report
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all staff have the required immunization records in file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 1 staff did not have required immunization records in file.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 13, 2024
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)