Back

MINI BAY TOTS PRESCHOOL

671 - 9TH STREET, Richmond, CA 94801

Facility:
073408907
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:
25

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.

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

Latest inspectionMay 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 6, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for MINI BAY TOTS PRESCHOOL from October 20, 2021 through May 6, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on April 9, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of April 16, 2026.

Transportation 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
10

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 3 local median in 94801

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.6
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
0%

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: Staff training
Report finding
(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 observations and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above as three out of four Teaching Staff did not have mandated reporter training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 16, 2026
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
(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as four out of four Teaching Staff did not have a current CPR/First Aid ceritificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 30, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code
102416(c)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Transportation 101225(a) Only drivers licensed for the type of vehicle operated shall be permitted to transport children. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by the owner/director's statement that V. Manyweather is the driver that transports children to/from this facility in a 15 passenger van that he owns, but does not have a driver's license with a passenger endorsement. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 2, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101225(a) - 101225(a)
Official code
101225(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below, or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistance Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by review of the files for two staff that are present and caring for children, and the director's statement that they are enrolled in school but do not have units. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 12, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.1(b)(1) - 101216.1(b)(1)
Official code
101216.1(b)(1)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by observation of a school age child in the preschool age classroom. The director confirmed that the child is 8 years old and starting the 3rd grade next week. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 12, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
101170(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by LPM's observation of staff member M. Walker caring for children. The director confirmed that she began working at the center on 8/8/22. LPM checked and found that M. Walker does not have a criminal record clearance. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
This requirement has not been met as evidenced by LPM's observation of staff member M. Walker caring for children. The director confirmed that she began working at the center on 8/8/22. LPM checked and found that M. Walker does not have a criminal record clearance. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 12, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e) - 101170(e)
Official code
101170(e)