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 inspectionFebruary 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 3, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for KINGSTON ACADEMY from November 15, 2021 through February 3, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 3, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of September 4, 2025.
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
9
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
6
2 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
1
1 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 6 local median in 91752
Compared to 21 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.67
Local median
0.46
0.67This provider
0.46Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
11%
Local median
12%
11%This provider
12%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
44%
Local median
31%
44%This provider
31%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.38
0This provider
0.38Local average
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.
(a) Notwithstanding Section 101230, the following shall apply: (3) All infants shall be given the opportunity to sleep without distraction or disturbance from other activities at the center whenever the infant desires. (E) If an infant falls asleep before being placed in a crib, staff shall move the infant to a crib as soon as possible. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation, an infant was seen sleeping in a high chair, which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
(b) Prior to employment, an infant care teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least three postsecondary semesters or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development, and three postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units related to the care of infants, at an accredited or approved college or university. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, S1 was working in the infant classroom alone without the necessary units, which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and director admission, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. The center did not get their water tested for lead poisoning and is utilizing the faucets for drinking water. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 19, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)
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 on record review 1 out of 2 staff did not have proof of measles (MMR) on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 19, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child's Medical Assessments (a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 4 children. 2 children did not have a physicians report on file. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101238 Buildings and Ground (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based upon LPA observation and photos obtained on visits 04/26/23 and 05/19/23, the facility did not meet the section cited above in that infant trays for storing food and outside of infant refrigerator had built up dirt and debris. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based upon LPA observation and photos obtained on visits 04/26/23 and 05/19/23, the facility did not meet the section cited above in that infant trays for storing food and outside of infant refrigerator had built up dirt and debris. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.