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KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

3320 SAN FELIPE ROAD, San Jose, CA 95135

Facility:
434400332
Type:
INFANT 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:
20

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJune 25, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 25, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from May 12, 2023 through June 25, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on June 19, 2025 and involved parent rights, with a due date of July 3, 2025.

Background screening 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
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95135

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
18%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.05

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.

Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
2) Upon enrollment of a new child in a facility, the licensee shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of the newly enrolling child copies of any licensing report that the licensee has received during the prior 12-month period that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as set forth in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the Director did not comply with the section cited above for two children, C1 and C5 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA did not observed the signed LIC 9224 for the Type A citation issued on 07/02/2024 in two children's files.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 3, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8595(c)(2) - 1596.8595(c)(2)
Official code
1596.8595(c)(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
101419.3 Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, LPA observed that the needs and services plan has not been updated for child (C1). THis poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
Inspector notes
Based on interviews and record review, LPA observed that the needs and services plan has not been updated for child (C1). THis poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 8, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.3(a) - 101419.3(a)
Official code
101419.3(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
101170 Criminal Record Clearance (e) 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: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above fro one staff (S2) which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Director provided proof of clearance transfer request submitted to CCL but staff was not cleared and therefore was unable to be associated to the facility. Director had staff complete the fingerprint process during today's inspection.
Correction / follow-up note
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above fro one staff (S2) which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Director provided proof of clearance transfer request submitted to CCL but staff was not cleared and therefore was unable to be associated to the facility. Director had staff complete the fingerprint process during today's inspection.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 3, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170e(1) - 101170e(1)
Official code
101170e(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 observation, record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for two staff, S1 and S2 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Staff S1 does not have proof of immunization's for Tdap and Staff S2 does not have immunization proof for pertussis and measles.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 16, 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: Staff training
Report finding
Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. (A) At least three of the units required in (c)(1) above shall be related to the care of infants or shall contain instruction specific to infants. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation , interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for one staff (S1) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Staff S1 does not have the required infant toddler development units and is not a fully qualified infant toddler teacher. Director stated that staff completed the infant toddler class but was unable to provide proof of completion during today's inspection.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 16, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.2(c)(1)(A) - 101416.2(c)(1)(A)
Official code
101416.2(c)(1)(A)
View official report
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
101226 Health Related Services- (3)(B)For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. LPA and LPM observed eczema medication and consent form for child, C1, but facility does not have instructions from child's authorized representatives to administer the prescription ointment. This poses a potential risk Health, Safety Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Inspector notes
LPA and LPM observed eczema medication and consent form for child, C1, but facility does not have instructions from child's authorized representatives to administer the prescription ointment. This poses a potential risk Health, Safety Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 20, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(3)(B) - 101226(3)(B)
Official code
101226(3)(B)