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KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

10704 SCOTT AVENUE, Whittier, CA 90604

Facility:
198006335
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:
28

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Latest inspectionJuly 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 10, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from September 29, 2021 through July 10, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on May 6, 2026 and involved incident records, with a due date of May 7, 2026.

Sleep safety 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
14

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 4 local median in 90604

Compared to 34 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.36
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
29%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.21

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: Incident records
Report finding
101212(d)ReportingRequirements(d)Upon the occurrence... of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made... within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. A written report ...shall be submitted to the Department... This requirement not met evidenced by: Facility failed to report three seperate incidents that ocurred at the facility in April 2026 to the Department within the required time frame.
Report comments
This requirement not met evidenced by: Facility failed to report three seperate incidents that ocurred at the facility in April 2026 to the Department within the required time frame.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 7, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(D) - 101212(D)
Official code
101212(D)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 8 out of 8 infants enrolled with no sleep log documenting checks by staff every 15-minutes during sleep, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 3, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) - 101429(a)(2)(B)
Official code
101429(a)(2)(B)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio...(b)There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 2 classrooms, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights riskto persons in care.
Report comments
Based on record review and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 2 classrooms, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights riskto persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 23, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101420 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants...(1)Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 of 2 infant classrooms, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 of 2 infant classrooms, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 4, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101420(a)(1) - 101420(a)(1)
Official code
101420(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
101700.3(b)(1) California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b) Testing results with...readings of 0.5 ppb or greater..., before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the directive above, as one outlet (outdoor drinking fountain) out of four outlets tested with an Action Level Exceedance (ALE). This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the directive above, as one outlet (outdoor drinking fountain) out of four outlets tested with an Action Level Exceedance (ALE). This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 17, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101700.3(b)(1) - 101700.3(b)(1)
Official code
101700.3(b)(1)