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CONTRA COSTA CO. HEAD START - BALBOA CDC

1001 - SOUTH 57TH ST, Richmond, CA 94804

Facility:
073402613
Type:
INFANT 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:
38

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionApril 10, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 10, 2025

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for CONTRA COSTA CO. HEAD START - BALBOA CDC from September 21, 2022 through April 10, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 26, 2023 and involved supervision, with a due date of January 26, 2023.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from July 20, 2023 through April 10, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 3 local median in 94804

Compared to 42 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.23

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
40%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.02

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
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. During a viewing of video footage, staff observed the teacher leave the classroom with four children alone which she went into a storage room. The teacher closed the door behind her. Furthermore, the teacher also left the children alone with an Aide. This is an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 26, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(1) - 101429(a)(1)
Official code
101429(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. During a classroom tour, a monitor observed an infant walk into the kitchen without any adult supervision. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 14, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(1) - 101429(a)(1)
Official code
101429(a)(1)