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NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL AT KENSINGTON ELEMENTARY

90 HIGHLAND BLVD, Kensington, CA 94708

Facility:
073405627
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:
30

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionApril 22, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 21, 2023

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL AT KENSINGTON ELEMENTARY from March 22, 2023 through April 22, 2025.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on April 22, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of May 23, 2025.

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

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
3

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 3 local median in Kensington

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.67
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
13%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.22

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
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the last fire drill was completed on September 25, 2024, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 9, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
Official code
101174(d)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 1 of 2 staff did not have a current Mandated Reporter certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child Care Center Director Qualifications and Duties (b) All child care centers shall have a director. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the Director listed on the facility profile no longer work at the center, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 9, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101215.1(b) - 101215.1(b)
Official code
101215.1(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Licensure Requirements Every licensed child day care center shall have one or more carbon monoxide detectors in the facility that meet the standards established in Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 13260) of Part 2 of Division 12. The department shall account for the presence of these detectors during inspections. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was not a Carbon Monoxide detector in the classroom 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
HSC 1596.954 - 1596.954
Official code
1596.954
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the water has not been tested for lead, 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
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)