Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.43
- Local median
- 0.13
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
26912 ESTANCIERO DRIVE, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
- Facility:
- 304370403
- 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:
- 48
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionMarch 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 17, 2026
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from November 3, 2021 through March 17, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on November 3, 2021 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of November 18, 2021.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Six later inspections, from January 7, 2022 through March 17, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 5 local median in 92691
Compared to 41 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 13%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.1
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
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No recorded violations in this report
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Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed last Fire Drill completed on 11/8/2019, and Earthquake Drill completed on 5/15/2019, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 18, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
- Official code
- 101174(d)
Medium concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Drinking Water (a) Drinking water from a noncontaminating fixture or container shall be readily available both indoors and in the outdoor activity area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, at 10:55 a.m., in the "Toddler Room," LPA observed labeled "sippy" water cups and labeled sports bottles stored in a mini refrigerator inaccessible to childrenand, and at 10:57 a.m., LPA Gontarek observed no readily available drinking water or cups for the children in care outside on Infant/Toddler playground. Per Director, outdoor water faucet is turned off and not being used at this time per COVID-19 sanitary practices. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 18, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101239.2(a) - 101239.2(a)
- Official code
- 101239.2(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (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 record review, at 2:00 p.m., LPA observed 2 out of 6 staff files reviewed did not have a current Mandated Reporter Training (AB 1207) on file. Staff #1 did not a completed AB 1207 on file, and Staff #4 did not renew the Mandated Reporter Training and was expired. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 18, 2021
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)