1 critical and 1 minor findings across 6 visits. Most recent critical finding: Apr 17, 2026. Latest visit Aug 24, 2026, no findings.
Critical findings1 · California median 0
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Serious findings0 · California median 0
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Apr 17, 2026Other visitCriticalSign-in and sign-out not keptCalifornia: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision · Type ACorrection due Apr 20, 2026
“met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when staff failed to supervise children which led to 2 incidents occuring in the facility which poses an immediate risk to the health,…”California CCLD inspector, Apr 17, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.
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YWCA of Contra Costa County
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Source checked Nov 5, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.
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20265 visits · 2 recorded findings
Aug 24, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Aug 10, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Jun 9, 2026Complaint investigation · substantiated1 finding
Standard 101223(a)(3)
Minor
C1 had multiple instances of biting other children as indicated on "ouch reports" and had bitten C2 at least twice before filing of complaint. Video evidence showed C1 bite C2 while teacher was not immediately present to intervene on 7/14/2026.
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Recorded plan of correction
Facility will submit proof of training for preventing children from biting other children and to ensure staff are constantly present for children known to have a tendency to bite others to CCLD by 8/7/2026.
Standard 101223(a)(3)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Aug 7, 2026
Technical assistance
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Finding source ID
ca:070213769:2026-06-09:101223(a)(3):1
Visit source ID
ca:070213769:2026-06-09:report
Apr 23, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Apr 17, 2026Other visit1 finding
Supervision and child counts
Critical
met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when staff failed to supervise children which led to 2 incidents occuring in the facility which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
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Recorded plan of correction
By 04/20/2026, Program Director stated they will submit a written statement on how facility will come back into compliance. Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected. Sherelle Johnson Christina Watts DATE: 04/17/2026 DATE: 04/17/2026 Page: 4 of 4
Standard 101229(a)(1) · Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Apr 20, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:070213769:2026-04-17:101229(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:070213769:2026-04-17:other
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