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HAPPY LION DAY CARE CENTER

2929 CASTRO ROAD, San Pablo, CA 94806

Facility:
073405685
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:
29

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 inspectionNovember 6, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 6, 2025

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for HAPPY LION DAY CARE CENTER from November 29, 2022 through November 6, 2025.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on January 12, 2024 and involved environmental health, with a due date of February 12, 2024.

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

Two later inspections, from June 18, 2025 through November 6, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
8

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 4 local median in 94806

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.13
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
13%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.3

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
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 faucets used for drinking water and food preparation were not tested for Lead which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 12, 2024
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)