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 inspectionJuly 8, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 25, 2024
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from March 25, 2022 through July 8, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 8, 2026 and involved supervision, with a due date of July 10, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
Total inspections
11
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
9
3 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
3
1 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 7 local median in 91762
Compared to 11 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.82
Local median
0.82
0.82This provider
0.82Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
27%
Local median
27%
27%This provider
27%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
55%
Local median
29%
55%This provider
29%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
1.45
0This provider
1.45Local 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)Verification of the completion of the course work required in Section 101215.1(h). A photocopy of a college transcript, or a photocopy of a Child Development Site Supervisor Permit or a Child Development program Director Permit, shall meet this requirement. This was not met as evidenced by: There was a change in director that was never reported to the department. The acting director has been present in her position since January 2026, and this was never reported to the department. This poses a potenital risk to the health an safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 10, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(b)(1)(A) - 101212(b)(1)(A)
Official code
101212(b)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone/fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. This was not met as evidenced by: an incident took place late May 22 2026, and was reported to the department on
Buildings and Grounds (g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. (1) Storage areas for poisons shall be locked. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In all but one of the preschool classrooms, chemicals were found behind cabinets that were not kept locked. Any harsh chemicals that mention "poison control" on them are considered poisonous and must be kept behind a key lock. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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 1 out of 6 staff files which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to persons in care.
Criminal Record Clearance: Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f). This requirement was not being met as evidenced by record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In reviewing the list of staff associated to the facility, Cheng Cheng Li was not listed, yet has been employed for some time. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. A $500.00 civil penalty is also being issued.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision - No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on Interviews and faciity's own admission via UIR, staff were unaware a child was left unattended in the playground area for at least one minute. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Buildings and Grounds (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 evidenced by: Based on [(observation), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that during tour LPA observed and obtained photos of built up debris around and inside toilets, sink areas, on bathroom and classroom floors and empty classroom with debris on floors and in disarray which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 26, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
Medium concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Buildings and Grounds (g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that staff brought out, and left cleaners on children's shelf accessible during napping time which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed children on cots sleeping however 4 children were awake with direct supervision of a 2nd teacher.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 19, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(g) - 101238(g)
Official code
101238(g)
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) the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed and obtained photos of areas with build up or debris in kitchen which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.