Fruitvale Child Development Center, Oakland CA: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 5, 2026

Critical findings on record

1 critical finding across 4 visits. Most recent critical finding: May 7, 2026. Latest visit Oct 9, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings1 · Oakland median 0

17% of Oakland licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings0 · Oakland median 0

10% of Oakland licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

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May 7, 2026InspectionCriticalResponsibility for Providing Care and SupervisionCalifornia: Type ACorrection due May 8, 2026

“This requirement was not met as evidenced by: An infant child left the classroom unnoticed and walked out the front door and was found by their mom who was coming to pick the child up.”California CCLD inspector, May 7, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.

1finding in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit1with a plan or deadline only

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License type: Licensed
County: Alameda
License number: 013422484
Date issued: Nov 22, 2017
Licensed capacity: 30 children

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Elizabeth Crocker

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Spanish Speaking Unity Council of Alameda Co., Inc

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection

No findings recorded

4 recorded visits · 1 available finding.

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1Critical findings

0Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

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

Visits in the past 12 months

4 visits

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20263 visits · 1 recorded finding

Oct 9, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
May 7, 2026Other visit
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May 7, 2026Inspection1 finding
Standard 101229
Critical
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: An infant child left the classroom unnoticed and walked out the front door and was found by their mom who was coming to pick the child up. The child was returned to the classroom by mom which posed an immediate risk to the Health, Safety or Personal Rights to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Director will submit the plan for upcoming Active Supervison Training to LPA by 5/8/2026. Director will submit the agenda and training sign-in sheet once the traing is conducted. Sherelle Johnson Kayla Merchant DATE: 05/07/2026 DATE: 05/07/2026 Page: 3 of 3
Standard 101229
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
May 8, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:013422484:2026-05-07:101229:1
Visit source ID
ca:013422484:2026-05-07:other
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20251 visit · 0 recorded findings

Nov 20, 2025Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
No findings recorded

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Aug 15, 2023Complaint investigation · substantiated
1 finding
Standard 101218.1(a)(2)(B)
Minor
Based on the child's accident and injury the center failed to abide by the procedures and policies by contacting the parent, which is a potential safety risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The center is to come up with a written plan to ensure all policies and procedures are followed by all staff members and then send the plan to CCL by POC date.
Standard 101218.1(a)(2)(B)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Aug 31, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:013422484:2023-08-15:101218.1(a)(2)(B):1
Visit source ID
ca:013422484:2023-08-15:report
Apr 20, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Jun 16, 2022Other visit
No findings recorded
Oct 22, 2021Other visit
No findings recorded

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Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection

4 recorded visits · 1 available finding.

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Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection

4 recorded visits · 1 available finding.

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Standard 101218.1(a)(2)(B)

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