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GOLESTAN

320 SAN CARLOS AVE, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Facility:
073408266
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:
45

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMarch 21, 2024
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 21, 2024

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for GOLESTAN from September 10, 2021 through March 21, 2024.

Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 19, 2023 and involved environmental health, with a due date of May 19, 2023.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
4

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 94530

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.75
Local median
0.1

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
75%
Local median
10%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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.

Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Licensee 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. Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was a drinking foutain outdoor had a lead exceedance, which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 19, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that facility classroom did not have a qualified teacher during the inspection which poses/posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 7, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.1(c)(1) - 101216.1(c)(1)
Official code
101216.1(c)(1)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: This facility has three preschool classrooms. Two classrooms did not have a qualified teacher during the inspection which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 13, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)