Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.14
- Local median
- 0
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
1101 ROSE DRIVE, Benicia, CA 94510
- Facility:
- 483001824
- 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:
- 34
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
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 inspectionFebruary 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 4, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER from July 23, 2021 through February 18, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 18, 2026 and involved supervision, with a due date of February 19, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 16
- Higher-concern violations
- 8
- Repeated topics
- 1
4 in last 12 months
10 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 3 local median in 94510
Compared to 28 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 36%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.11
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
October 30, 2025February 18, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: (1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: On 02/04/2026, C1 was observed to be unsupervised in the classroom while the staff and other children were in the play yard outside.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 19, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(1) - 101429(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- (b)Indoor activity space for infants shall be physically separate from space used by children in the child care center and school-age child care center components. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observed 3 two year old children being supervised in the infant (birth to 24 months) classroom today.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 19, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101438.3(b) - 101438.3(b)
- Official code
- 101438.3(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Infant Care Activities (A) Staff shall place infants up to 12-months of age on their backs for sleeping. (4) Infants with an Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] that have Section C of the form completed and signed by an authorized representative shall be placed on their back when first laid down to sleep. In the event the infant changes position, the infant may remain in the alternative position. (a) Upon staff observation that the infant is capable of rolling from their back to their stomach and stomach to their back, the provider shall fill out Section D of the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], notify the authorized representative, and obtain the authorized representative's signature on the individual sleeping plan no later than the next business day following observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 children (C3-C4) LPA observed C3 and C4 asleep on their stomach and Provider did not complete Individual Infant Sleep Plan LIC9227 Section D that stated the infants were observed by staff to be capable of rolling from their back to their stomach and their stomach to their back which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Infant Care Activities (A) Staff shall place infants up to 12-months of age on their backs for sleeping. (4) Infants with an Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] that have Section C of the form completed and signed by an authorized representative shall be placed on their back when first laid down to sleep. In the event the infant changes position, the infant may remain in the alternative position. (a) Upon staff observation that the infant is capable of rolling from their back to their stomach and stomach to their back, the provider shall fill out Section D of the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], notify the authorized representative, and obtain the authorized representative's signature on the individual sleeping plan no later than the next business day following observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 children (C3-C4) LPA obs...
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 31, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)(a) - 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)(a)
- Official code
- 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)(a)
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as DL did not provide documention of disaster drills conducted in the last six months which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 7, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
- Official code
- 101174(d)
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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff (S2-S3) did not posses proof of immunization or immunity for pertussis and measles which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 21, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff (S1-S2) did not have tuberculosis test results which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 21, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff (S1-S2) did not posses a health-screening report which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 21, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(2)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff (AD & S3) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 21, 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: Supervision
- Report finding
- Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (C) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: (4) Initials of person who conducted each check This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 5 children (C1-C5) did not have staff initials on which staff conducted each check, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 21, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(2)(C)(4) - 101429(a)(2)(C)(4)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(2)(C)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- (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. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews from CD, AD & Staff, rodent feces have been observed on site, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 11, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a)(1) - 101238(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101238(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. Based on Director and Staff interviews which corroborated the facility did not comply with the requirements of personal rights. This poses/posed a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 12, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- (a) Each licensee or applicant shall furnish to the Department reports as required by the Department including, but not limited to, the following: (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 or 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. (1) Events reported shall include the following: (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. UIR occurred on 07/12/2022 and UIR was received to CCL on 08/03/2022. This poses a potential safety to the children in care,
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 12, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 101212(a)(d)(1)(C) - 101212(a)(d)(1)(C)
- Official code
- 101212(a)(d)(1)(C)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews which showed that a staffing shortage contributed to a lack of supervision.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 24, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(1) - 101429(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A child shall not be served any food to which the child's record indicates he/she has an allergy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews that showed that the facility did not comply with food services requirements. This posed a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 13, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101227(3)(7)(B) - 101227(3)(7)(B)
- Official code
- 101227(3)(7)(B)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Staff shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs' observations of an eight month old infant sleeping on their stomach on a cot in the infant class at 9:40am. This poses a potential health and safety risl to that child in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 13, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(a)(3)(A) - 101430(a)(3)(A)
- Official code
- 101430(a)(3)(A)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A crib or portable-crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards shall be provided for each infant who is unable to climb out of a crib. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs' observation of an eight month old infant sleeping on a cot in the infant classroom at 9:40am.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 13, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101439.1(b) - 101439.1(b)
- Official code
- 101439.1(b)