KinderCare Learning Center, Colton CA: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 5, 2026

Critical findings on record

1 critical and 1 serious and 2 minor findings across 14 visits. Most recent critical finding: Sep 27, 2024. Latest visit Aug 4, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings1 · Colton median 0

20% of Colton licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings1 · Colton median 0

40% of Colton licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

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Sep 27, 2024Complaint investigationCriticalStandard 101223(a)1California: Type ACorrection due Sep 30, 2024

“Staff have not been according children in their personal relationships with staff/other persons.”California CCLD inspector, Sep 27, 2024 report. Quoted verbatim.

Feb 19, 2025InspectionSeriousChildren's bedding not stored separatelyCalifornia: Napping Equipment · Type B+ 1 more finding from this visit: teacher qualifications and dutiesCorrection due Mar 12, 2025

Jun 17, 2024Other visitMinorPersonnel RequirementsCalifornia: Type BCorrection due Jun 21, 2024

4findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit4with a plan or deadline only

Everything above is quoted or counted from California CCLD records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.

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License type: Licensed
County: San Bernardino
License number: 364804251
Date issued: Oct 29, 1997
Licensed capacity: 96 children

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Director

Garnatz, Kristen

Licensee

Knowledge Universe, LLC

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Aug 4, 2026 · Complaint investigation

No findings recorded

14 recorded visits · 4 available findings.

1 visit has conflicting outcomes or finding counts.

1Critical findings

1Serious findings

2Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 5, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

6 visits

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20265 visits · 0 recorded findings

Aug 4, 2026Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
No findings recorded
Jul 28, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Feb 26, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Feb 26, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Jan 7, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded

20251 visit · 0 recorded findings

Dec 19, 2025Other visit
No findings recorded

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Older records · before Nov 6, 2023

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May 26, 2023Other visit
No findings recorded
Dec 29, 2022Other visit
Report details unavailable
The state lists 1 findings; details for 0 are available.
Missing or pending details are not evidence of no findings.
Dec 29, 2022Inspection
1 finding
General Provisions and Definitions
Minor
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 persons, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Director agrees to submit proof of MMR for the two staff who were missing, by POC due date.
Standard 1596.7995(a)(1) · General Provisions and Definitions
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jan 26, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:364804251:2022-12-29:1596.7995(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:364804251:2022-12-29:other
The visit outcome or reported count conflicts with the available finding details. The findings remain visible.
Sep 7, 2022Other visit
No findings recorded
May 18, 2022Other visit
No findings recorded

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