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Latest inspectionJune 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 23, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 24 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from November 9, 2021 through June 23, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 27, 2025 and involved facility condition, with a due date of February 27, 2025.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Four later inspections, from June 20, 2025 through June 23, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
24
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
9
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
1
Last 36 months
Local comparison
24 total inspections vs 7 local median in 92562
Compared to 16 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.38
Local median
0.2
0.38This provider
0.2Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
13%
Local median
5%
13%This provider
5%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
25%
Local median
20%
25%This provider
20%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
1
Local average
0.31
1This provider
0.31Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (2) Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above there were seven holes in the grassy area of the playground which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews C1 was instructed on how to clean themselves by S3 from the doorway of the restroom after having a potty incident, which resulted in C1 being in the restroom for approximately 30 to 40 minutes attempting to clean themselves with wet paper towels.
Report comments
Based on interviews C1 was instructed on how to clean themselves by S3 from the doorway of the restroom after having a potty incident, which resulted in C1 being in the restroom for approximately 30 to 40 minutes attempting to clean themselves with wet paper towels.
(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,(1). Supervision shall include visual observation.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews the facility is meeting ratio requirements,however S2 needs assistance during tranisions and diaper changes which poses a potential health, safety or personal rigths risk to children in care.
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (n) Furniture and equipment shall be maintained in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, LPA's observed a broken bicycle and broken kitchen that obtained sharp edges. Director removed all broken items while LPA's were present which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 26, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101239(n) - 101239(n)
Official code
101239(n)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Health-Related Services (e) In centers where the licensee chooses to handle medications: (1) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be centrally stored in accordance with the requirements specified below: (B) Each container shall have an unaltered label. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, C1 is prescribed albuterol that was not in its original packaging and prescription which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 26, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(e)(1)(B) - 101226(e)(1)(B)
Official code
101226(e)(1)(B)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Food Service (18) All kitchen, food-preparation and storage areas shall be kept clean and free of litter and rubbish; and measures shall be taken to keep all such areas free of rodents and other vermin. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, LPA's observed hard food and other items stuck at the bottom of the inside of the refrigerator which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 26, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101227(a)(18) - 101227(a)(18)
Official code
101227(a)(18)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
(d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (2) Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above LPA's observed two empty rectangular planters that were occupied by sitting water. Director quickly emptied both containers which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
"The licensee shall obtain emergency medical treatment without specific instructions from the child's authorized representative if...the nature of the child's...injury is such that there should be no delay in getting medical treatment for the child." This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Staff witnessed child become unconcious and shake but immediate medical attention was not obtained. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.
"(d) ...a report shall be made to the Department by... next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report...shall be submitted...within seven days following the occurrence of...Any injury to any child that requires medical treatment." This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The department did not receive notification - verbal, written or otherwise - disclosing that a child had suffered an injury that resulted in medical attention. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.