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BUILDING KIDZ

1496 ADOBE DRIVE, Pacifica, CA 94044

Facility:
414004681
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:
72

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMarch 20, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 20, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for BUILDING KIDZ from July 21, 2021 through March 20, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 9, 2024 and involved background screening, with a due date of October 10, 2024.

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
10

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 5 local median in 94044

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.7
Local median
0.57

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
10%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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.

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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in obtaining criminal record clearance for all staff which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 10, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) - 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Official code
1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
101238 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 evidence by: Based on LPA observation on April 18, 2024, two toilets were in good repair and plastic bags were covered to prevent children from using. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care
Report comments
Based on LPA observation on April 18, 2024, two toilets were in good repair and plastic bags were covered to prevent children from using. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 23, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
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, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations, licensee did not comply with this regulation in that the facility had what seemed have a strong unpleasant ordor. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPA's observations, licensee did not comply with this regulation in that the facility had what seemed have a strong unpleasant ordor. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 23, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
Official code
101223(a)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program. 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 5 staff did not have 12 ECE units on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 2, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.1(c)(1) - 101216.1(c)(1)
Official code
101216.1(c)(1)
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b)(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 results received from the certified water samplers, the facility exceeded 5.5 ppb of lead in their water source.
Report comments
Based on results received from the certified water samplers, the facility exceeded 5.5 ppb of lead in their water source.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 25, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Medium concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
101226 Health-Related Services (d) The licensee shall maintain the following first-aid supplies in a location accessible to staff but inaccessible to children: This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations, licensee did not comply with this regulation in that first aid kits were not maintained or replenished. This is a potential risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPA's observations, licensee did not comply with this regulation in that first aid kits were not maintained or replenished. This is a potential risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 9, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(d) - 101226(d)
Official code
101226(d)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
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, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations, licensee did not comply with this regulation in that the facility had what seemed to be a mildew smell. This is a potential risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPA's observations, licensee did not comply with this regulation in that the facility had what seemed to be a mildew smell. This is a potential risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 9, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a) - 101223(a)
Official code
101223(a)