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Latest inspectionFebruary 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 19, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from August 26, 2021 through February 19, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 2, 2023 and involved child guidance, with a due date of March 30, 2023.
That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.
Four later inspections, from January 4, 2024 through February 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
17
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
11
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
5
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92399
Compared to 21 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.65
Local median
0.36
0.65This provider
0.36Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
29%
Local median
17%
29%This provider
17%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
41%
Local median
33%
41%This provider
33%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.1
0This provider
0.1Local 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.
Child's Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility did not have an LIC9224 in any of the childrens files. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 3, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101221(a) - 101221(a)
Official code
101221(a)
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, LPA did not see that all immunizations were on file for 5 out of 6 staff, meaning the facility did not comply with the section cited above. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 30, 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)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Teacher Qualifications and Duties (b) Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below; or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistant Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. 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. Staff did not have any ECE units in her file during record review. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 30, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.1(b)(1) - 101216.1(b)(1)
Official code
101216.1(b)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (12) Tuberculosis test documents as specified in Section 101216(g). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 30, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101217(a)(12) - 101217(a)(12)
Official code
101217(a)(12)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights (1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. This poses/posed 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: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations... to meet his/her needs. This was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation, records reviewed and interviews conducted, Facility staff could not recall changing or toileting the child from 4:07pm until 5:33pm. Additionally, staff did not log any diapering changes or potty training attempts in the Kindercare app. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPA observation, records reviewed and interviews conducted, Facility staff could not recall changing or toileting the child from 4:07pm until 5:33pm. Additionally, staff did not log any diapering changes or potty training attempts in the Kindercare app. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
PLAN OF OPERATION (d) The child care center shall operate in accordance with the terms specified in the plan of operation. This requirment was not met as evidenced by: During facility observations, LPA Hogue observed an One on One Aide assisting a teacher in the Three's Classroom. The Aide was setting up classroom mats, serving milk, and handing out blankets to children in care which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
(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,...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and reported information, a child(ren) was found in the Llama Classroom unsupervised. According to interviews, the child(ren) was in the classroom unsupervised for approximately one to two minutes. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation during the facility tour, two staff (S1 and S2) were working in the Infant classroom without criminal background clearnaces. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
101223 - Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not meet as evidenced by: Based on LPA's interviews, subject staff own admission and facility documentation, this poses an immediate safety to children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPA's interviews, subject staff own admission and facility documentation, this poses an immediate safety to children in care.
PERSONAL RIGHTS. (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview disclosures, staff are not trained and the facility inadequately staffed to prevent the physical and verbal altercations from occurring. Incident/ouch reports obtained from the facility document the physical altercations occurring in Classrooms A and B which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.