Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.44
- Local median
- 0.33
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
1285 MORELLO AVENUE, Martinez, CA 94553
- Facility:
- 073401902
- 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:
- 60
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionOctober 16, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 16, 2025
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from June 30, 2022 through October 16, 2025.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 31, 2024 and involved supervision, with a due date of August 14, 2024.
Four later inspections, from October 29, 2024 through October 16, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 4 local median in 94553
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 22%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.18
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
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Inspection history
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No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) 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 INTERVIEWS AND RECORD REVIEWS WHICH REVEALED A CHILD WAS LEFT UNATTENDED ON THE STAIRS INSIDE OF THE FACILITY FOR A PERIOD OF TIME
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 14, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- 101700.3(b)(1) Lead Testing Written Directive 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 record review. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 21, 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)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Personal Rights. The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: 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 including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Child was handled roughly and was caused to receive an injury which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 1, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Health-Related Services. The licensee shall immediately notify the child's authorized representative if the child becomes ill or sustains an injury... In the case of less serious injuries including, but not limited to, minor cuts, scratches and bites from other children requiring assessment and/or administration of first aid by staff, the licensee shall document the injury in the child's record and notify the child's authorized representative of the nature of the injury when the child is picked up from the center. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Parent was not notified of incident where child was handled rough by staff and received an injury which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 8, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101226(a)(2) - 101226(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101226(a)(2)