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CONTRA COSTA CO. CHILD START - LOS NOGALES CENTER

321 ORCHARD DRIVE, Brentwood, CA 94513

Facility:
073400495
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:
40

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionMay 14, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 14, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for CONTRA COSTA CO. CHILD START - LOS NOGALES CENTER from December 14, 2022 through May 14, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 12, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of December 15, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from December 17, 2025 through May 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 94513

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.23
Local median
0.11

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
23%
Local median
11%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.14

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 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... intimidation...or other actions of a punitive nature. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and... record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when staff was observed on video aggresively handling a child by restraining a child with their arms and legs, pulling and grabbing child by the wrist which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
Inspector notes
record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when staff was observed on video aggresively handling a child by restraining a child with their arms and legs, pulling and grabbing child by the wrist which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 15, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: During transition child was left on the play yard without supervision which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights. The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs This requirement was not met as evidenced by: a child in care was accidently burned by a hot glue gun which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 24, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)