2 critical and 1 minor findings across 11 visits. Most recent critical finding: Jul 15, 2026. Latest visit Jul 15, 2026, 1 finding.
Critical findings2 · Santa Ana median 0
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Serious findings0 · Santa Ana median 0
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Jul 15, 2026Complaint investigationCriticalSign-in and sign-out not keptCalifornia: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision · Type ACorrection due Jul 15, 2026
Jun 22, 2026Other visitCriticalSign-in and sign-out not keptCalifornia: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision · Type ACorrection due Jun 23, 2026
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Gonzalez. Veronica
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KinderCare Learning Centers LLC
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Based on parent interviews conducted. Parent stated the following: they observed staff chitchatting with each other; their child received unexplained injury and staff did not know what happened; their child has fallen on the playground multiple times. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, of children in care.
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Assistant director stated In August 2026 facility will provide training to staff on supervision of childcare children. Facility directors will email LPA proof of completed training by 8/17/2026.
Standard 101229(a)(1)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 15, 2026
Technical assistance
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Finding source ID
ca:304270403:2026-07-15:101229(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:304270403:2026-07-15:report
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Jun 22, 2026Other visit1 finding
Standard 101229(a)(1)
Critical
Self reported incident and LPA's interviews today with 3 staff that 3 years old, C1 was left unattended in the restroom of the classroom unnoticed for approximately 8 minutes when all the staff and children were on the playground. C1's representative found C1. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The director agreed to send a statement reviewing the importance of supervising children at all times with staff with their names and signatures acknowledging this section was reviewed with them. The statement will be sent to LPA's email address by the due date of 6/23/2026. Thuy Ho Mahnaz Malek DATE: 06/22/2026 DATE: 06/22/2026 Page: 4 of 4
Standard 101229(a)(1)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jun 23, 2026
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Finding source ID
ca:304270403:2026-06-22:101229(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:304270403:2026-06-22:other
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Apr 21, 2026Inspection
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Mar 24, 2026Other visit
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Mar 12, 2026Other visit
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Jan 12, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Jan 5, 2026Complaint investigation · substantiated1 finding
Standard 101223(a)(1)
Minor
based on staff interview, S1 threatened to throw C1’s shoes in the trash if C1 did not put it on and S4 called C2 a “ding-dong” which was not a good thing. This pose a potential danger to the health of the children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Facility director stated she will do an all staff training on Personal Rights on 1/14/26. Director will also focuss on classrooms 5 and 6 and do Individual Observations on staff and provide indivual support to staff. Director will email LPA Meeting Agenda and sign in sheet.
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