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KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - EASTLAKE

2354 FENTON STREET, Chula Vista, CA 91914

Facility:
376600946
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
119

Inspection snapshot

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

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - EASTLAKE from January 6, 2023 through July 9, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 24, 2026 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of July 24, 2026.

Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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
14

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 4 local median in 91914

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.57
Local median
0.39

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
5%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.07

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: 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 by having adult scissors and locked medication accessible to children in three classroom with children present which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 24, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(g) - 101238(g)
Official code
101238(g)
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 observationinterview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 12 had an expired Mandated Reporter AB1207 Training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 30, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Health-Related Services (4) Nonprescription medications may be administered without approval or instructions from the child's physician if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Nonprescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the product label directions on the nonprescription medication container(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 medications were expired which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 30, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(e)(4)(A) - 101226(e)(4)(A)
Official code
101226(e)(4)(A)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Sign In and Sign Out (a) In addition to the sign-in procedure requirement of Section 101226.1(b), the licensee shall develop, maintain and implement a written procedure to sign the child in/out of the child care center that shall, at a minimum, include the following: (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by 2 out of 5 children sign in/out sheets were not signed out by an authorized representative which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 30, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229.1(a)(1) - 101229.1(a)(1)
Official code
101229.1(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed Staff #1 be alone with 13 daycare children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 7, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed Staff #1 be alone with 13 daycare children, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 8, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229(a)(1) 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and S3 and S4s own admission, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that it was determined that on 7/9/24 there was an Absence of Supervision resulting in C3 was left unsupervised, which poses an immediate health and safety risk for persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews and S3 and S4s own admission, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that it was determined that on 7/9/24 there was an Absence of Supervision resulting in C3 was left unsupervised, which poses an immediate health and safety risk for persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 18, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up ... (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the directive above, as one (1) outlet used for drinking and/or food preparation tested with an Action Level Exceedance (ALE). This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the directive above, as one (1) outlet used for drinking and/or food preparation tested with an Action Level Exceedance (ALE). This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 28, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency