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KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

1080 WEST HIGHGROVE STREET, Corona, CA 92882

Facility:
334812759
Type:
INFANT CENTER
Status:
Licensed/Pending Increase
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
40

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJuly 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 9, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 16 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from August 18, 2022 through July 9, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 18 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on July 2, 2026 and involved facility condition, with a due date of July 10, 2026.

Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

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
16

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
18

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 92882

Compared to 30 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.13
Local median
0.62

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
31%
Local median
17%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
56%
Local median
41%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.6

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in a staff listed on the staff file review form was missing an health screening report which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 10, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
Official code
101216(g)(2)
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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in a staff listed on the staff file review was missing a current mandated reporter cert. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 10, 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: Facility condition
Report finding
Food Services (1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, (Revised January 1, 1990) Requirements for Meals, for the age group served. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed expired bread in the kitchen fridgerator which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 10, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101227(a)(1) - 101227(a)(1)
Official code
101227(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights: 101223 (a) (2) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accomodtions, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA interviews, Pertinent individuals revealed that a daycare child ingested expired food.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 13, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) Prior to the infant's first day at the center, the infant care center director or assistant director shall complete a needs and services plan for the infant. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there was a child on the file review LIC 857 did not have a Needs and Service Plan on file which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 9, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.2(a) - 101419.2(a)
Official code
101419.2(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights: (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2)To be a ccorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Staff disclosed to LPA another staff in the child's classroom did not dispose of a broken plastic container which posed an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care resulting in the child cutting their finger on a broken plastic container.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 26, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)
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 LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, C1: sleep log for 10/31/2023 documented the last 15-minute check was at 1:25 p.m., C1 nap time duration was documented 12:25 p.m. - 2:08 p.m., in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2023
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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, S2 is missing proof of Influenza vaccination or statement declining Influenza, S3 is missing proof of MMR, TDAP and Influenza vaccination or statement declining Influenza vaccination in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, S3 is missing proof of tuberculosis test (TB) in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
Official code
101216(g)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, S4 is missing LIC503 Health Screening Report in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
Official code
101216(g)(2)
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 LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above S1 Mandated Reporter Training (AB1207) completion date 05/21/2021 in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2023
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)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Child's Records (b) Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following: (6) A signed copy of the admission agreement specified in Section 101219. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above C1 and C4 is missing parent/guardian signatures for facility Admission Agreement in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101221(b)(6) - 101221(b)(6)
Official code
101221(b)(6)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Child's Records (d) All children's records shall be available to the Department to inspect, audit, and copy upon demand during normal business hours. Records may be removed if necessary for copying. Removal of records shall be subject to the following requirements: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above C1 entire file was not available during visit in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101221(d) - 101221(d)
Official code
101221(d)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above C2 most recent needs and services plan was completed on 05/16/2023 in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 15, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.3(a) - 101419.3(a)
Official code
101419.3(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment, and Supplies. (g) Furniture shall be maintained in good repair and safe condition.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A child falling out of a crib and sustained a bump on his head. The Licensee did not meet the Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment, and Supplies regulation which is a violation of the Title 22 regulation.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101439(g) - 101439(g)
Official code
101439(g)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Care Food Service (c) The infant shall be fed in accordance with the individual plan. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on the interviews and record review, the Licensee did not meet Infant Care Food Service regulation which poses a potential Health, Safety & Personal Rights risk to the children in care. During record review the facility self-reported that Child # 1 was given Child # 2’s bottle. Pertinent parties confirmed this to be true during interviews. Per Child #1’s Infant and Toddler Schedule he/she should have been given Similac but was given an Enfamil.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 29, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101427(c) - 101427(c)
Official code
101427(c)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (a) In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: (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 evidence by: Based on the interview and record review, the Licensee did not meet the regulation which poses an immediate Health, Safety & Personal Rights risk to the children in care. During record review the facility self-reported Child #1 walked away from his/her classroom. During and interview it was confirmed there was an absence of supervision by the Director.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 25, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101429(a)(1) - 101429(a)(1)
Official code
101429(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
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 the interviews and records reviewed, the Licensee did not meet Staff-Infant Ratio which poses an immediate Health, Safety & Personal Rights risk to the children in care. During interviews with pertinent parties it was disclosed that staff have been out of ratio on more than one occasion.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 19, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)