KinderCare Learning Center, Pittsburg CA: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 6, 2026

Critical findings on record

1 critical and 2 serious findings across 11 visits. Most recent critical finding: Nov 5, 2024. Latest visit Sep 10, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings1 · Pittsburg median 0

18% of Pittsburg licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings2 · Pittsburg median 0

9% of Pittsburg licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

The 2 most serious visits in the window. Titles use the state's own standard names, in plain English where we have a reviewed translation.

Nov 5, 2024Complaint investigationCriticalChild's personal rights not respectedCalifornia: Personal Rights · Type ACorrection due Nov 15, 2024

“THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY: A LPA OBSERVATIONS WHICH REVEALED A STAFF MEMBER YELLING AT CHILDREN ON THE PLAYGROUND IN AN INAPPROPRIATE MANNER”California CCLD inspector, Nov 5, 2024 report. Quoted verbatim.

Oct 2, 2024Complaint investigationSeriousBuilding or grounds in poor repair or unsafeCalifornia: Buildings and Grounds · Type B+ 1 more finding from this visit: fixtures, furniture, equipment and suppliesCorrection due Oct 16, 2024

3findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit3with 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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Provider details

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License type: Licensed
County: Contra Costa
License number: 073401312
Date issued: Nov 18, 1997
Licensed capacity: 94 children

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Director

Zimmerman, Paula

Licensee

KinderCare Learning Centers LLC

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Sep 10, 2026 · Complaint investigation

No findings recorded

11 recorded visits · 3 available findings.

1Critical findings

2Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

4 visits

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20263 visits · 0 recorded findings

Sep 10, 2026Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
No findings recorded
Aug 10, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Apr 28, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded

20251 visit · 0 recorded findings

Nov 18, 2025Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
No findings recorded

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Aug 18, 2023Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
No findings recorded
Jan 18, 2023Other visit
Report details unavailable
The state lists 1 findings; details for 0 are available.
Missing or pending details are not evidence of no findings.
Jan 18, 2023Inspection
1 finding
Standard 101700.3
Minor
Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was a small sink and drinking fountain that had a lead exceedance, which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The facility will permanently cease outlet or remediate by replacing the outlet and retest to by POC date.
Standard 101700.3
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Feb 20, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:073401312:2023-01-18:101700.3:1
Visit source ID
ca:073401312:2023-01-18:other
The visit outcome or reported count conflicts with the available finding details. The findings remain visible.
Nov 16, 2022Other visit
1 finding
Supervision and child counts
Critical
Based on observation LPA observed a child running out of the facility during inspection. This is an immediate risk to Health and Safety or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
By 11/17/22 Facility agreed to submit a written statement understanding the reguation cited and a plan on how facility will ensure full supervision at all times. By December an all staff meeting/training will be held and a video on Supervision on CCLD website will be reviewed by all. Facility will submit proof of staff meeting.
Standard 101229(a)(1) · Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 17, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:073401312:2022-11-16:101229(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:073401312:2022-11-16:other
Aug 3, 2022Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
No findings recorded

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Sep 10, 2026 · Complaint investigation

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