Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.6
- Local median
- 0.43
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
2850 CHERRY LANE, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- Facility:
- 073401911
- 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:
- 53
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionFebruary 18, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 19, 2024
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from January 18, 2023 through February 18, 2025.
Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 18, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of February 19, 2025.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 94596
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 10%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 32%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.1
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
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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,... Supervision shall include visual observation This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when C1 was left outside unsupervised which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
- Report comments
- This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when C1 was left outside unsupervised which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 19, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- Licensees shall maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level of 5 ppb in all outlets subject to the testing requirements of these Written Directives, for the health and safety of children in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Per LPA's inspection, there are 2 drinking water outlets in outdoor yard with lead exceedance. Director states outlets have not been used since pandemic. Since they were in use before pandemic, this poses/posed potential risk to health/safety of children.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 20, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- 101703 Post -Testing Requirements & Information (a) [...] copy of following shall be sent by the licensee to the Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) within 2 weeks of the completed sampling date: (1) External Water Sampler Self-Certification Form (LIC 9275) for certified external water samplers. (2) Facility Sketch (LIC 999) fully labeled with the locations of all water outlets, including outlets that will not be sampled. (3) Child Care Center Sampling Checklist Form (LIC 9276) Facility failed to send documents within 2 weeks of sampling. Director states she was unaware of the requirement. This poses a potential risk to health safety of children in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Facility failed to send documents within 2 weeks of sampling. Director states she was unaware of the requirement. This poses a potential risk to health safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 18, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency