“This requirement is not met as evidenced by: On LPA Estoesta visit conducted on 05/20/2025, the Licensee Krishna Kant, provided disinformation to LPA Estoesta.”California CCLD inspector, Jun 3, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.
5findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit5with a plan or deadline only
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Learning Minds Preschool, Inc.
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This requirement is not met as evidenced by,
Based on the LPA’s conducted room observations, interviews and reviewed facility records, as follows.
2. S1stated that the outdoor play area gate was left open, approximately at noon. S1 stated that S1 could not remember the date when it happened. S3 stated that on 7/1/2026 during an outdoor activity in the morning, she came to learn that the outdoor play area gate was left open by Staff 4 (S4).
This poses a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
LPA Estoesta advised the licensee /director to develop a plan of correction (POC) and the POC submit proof to the Oakland Child Care Regional Office via mail only on or before the POC due date.
LPA and the Director discussed the POC, that it shall describe how it will bring their facility into compliance, and it must be measurable and verifiable. It included but not limited to maintaining incident reports documentation, staff training and meetings. LPA recommended to the Director that the licensee can register to the CCLD's Technical Support Program (TSP) which is FREE, voluntary, and a non-enforcement service of Community Care Licensing to assist childcare providers experiencing compliance challenges.
LPA also provided a copy of the CHILD CARE ADVOCATE PROGRAM flyer to the director.
Standard 101238.2(g)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Aug 4, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:435700781:2026-08-04:101238.2(g):1
Visit source ID
ca:435700781:2026-08-04:other
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Standard 101216.3(b)
Minor
This requirement is not met as evidenced by,
Based on the LPA’s conducted room observations, interviews and reviewed facility records, as follows.
Staff 3 (S3) is a Teacher Aide and were supervising children in care, on today’s LPA’s visit, without direct supervision of a teacher. S3 supervised 7 children in one of the preschool classrooms at 10:18 am and during outdoor activity at 11:25 am. At 10 am, Staff 1 (S1) supervised 8 toddlers with Staff 2 (S2), S2 is not a qualified teacher aide.
This poses a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
LPA Estoesta advised the licensee /director to develop a plan of correction (POC) and the POC submit proof to the Oakland Child Care Regional Office via mail only on or before the POC due date.
LPA and the Director discussed the POC, that it shall describe how it will bring their facility into compliance, and it must be measurable and verifiable. It included but not limited to maintaining incident reports documentation, staff training and meetings. LPA recommended to the Director that the licensee can register to the CCLD's Technical Support Program (TSP) which is FREE, voluntary, and a non-enforcement service of Community Care Licensing to assist childcare providers experiencing compliance challenges.
LPA also provided a copy of the CHILD CARE ADVOCATE PROGRAM flyer to the director.
Standard 101216.3(b)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Aug 4, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:435700781:2026-08-04:101216.3(b):1
Visit source ID
ca:435700781:2026-08-04:other
The visit outcome or reported count conflicts with the available finding details. The findings remain visible.
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