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KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

2515 WEST SUNFLOWER, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Facility:
304270403
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:
78

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJune 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 21, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 18 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from June 1, 2022 through June 22, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 22, 2026 and involved supervision, with a due date of June 23, 2026.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
18

9 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 92704

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.11
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
6%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
11%
Local median
0%

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
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a):The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time........., This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Self reported incident and LPA's interviews today with 3 staff that 3 years old, C1 was left unattended in the restroom of the classroom unnoticed for approximately 8 minutes when all the staff and children were on the playground. C1's representative found C1. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 23, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223(a)(1) Personal Rights: The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement is not met as evidence by: based on staff interview, S1 threatened to throw C1’s shoes in the trash if C1 did not put it on and S4 called C2 a “ding-dong” which was not a good thing. This pose a potential danger to the health of the children in care.
Report comments
based on staff interview, S1 threatened to throw C1’s shoes in the trash if C1 did not put it on and S4 called C2 a “ding-dong” which was not a good thing. This pose a potential danger to the health of the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 5, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
Official code
101223(a)(1)