KinderCare Cuyamaca Infant, Santee CA: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 6, 2026

Serious findings on record

1 serious and 3 minor findings across 4 visits. Most recent serious finding: Nov 14, 2025. Latest visit Dec 2, 2025, details unavailable.

Critical findings0 · Santee median 0

11% of Santee licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings1 · Santee median 0

26% of Santee licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

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Nov 14, 2025Other visitSeriousBuilding or grounds in poor repair or unsafeCalifornia: Buildings and Grounds · Type BCorrection due Dec 4, 2025

“THIS IS AN AMENDED REPORT DELIVERED ON DECEMBER 3, 2025 Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because on the playground has insufficient cushioning with several holes causing tripping hazard for the…”California CCLD inspector, Nov 14, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.

Jul 17, 2024Other visitMinorStaff immunization records missingCalifornia: General Provisions and Definitions · Type B+ 2 more findings from this visit: staff without required training or…, teacher qualifications and dutiesCorrection due Aug 17, 2024

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

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License type: Licensed
County: San Diego
License number: 376600320
Date issued: Jun 26, 1997
Licensed capacity: 32 children

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Monica Collins

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KinderCare Learning Center, LLC

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Dec 2, 2025 · Other visit

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4 recorded visits · 4 available findings.

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0Critical findings

1Serious findings

3Minor findings

0Severity N/A

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

Visits in the past 12 months

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20252 visits · 1 recorded finding

Dec 2, 2025Other visit
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Nov 14, 2025Other visit1 finding
Buildings and Grounds
Serious
THIS IS AN AMENDED REPORT DELIVERED ON DECEMBER 3, 2025 Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because on the playground has insufficient cushioning with several holes causing tripping hazard for the children in care which poses 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
Licensee states she will have the cushioning material on the playground repaired by 12/04/25 and submit evidence to the department.
Standard 101238(a) · Buildings and Grounds
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Dec 4, 2025
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:376600320:2025-12-02:101238(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:376600320:2025-12-02:other
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Nov 3, 2023Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
1 finding
Standard 101438.3(b)
Minor
Based on interviews conducted by LPA, infant/toddlers are allowed to use the preschool activity space with the preschoolers 30 days prior to their second birthday. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The director states that she will have a staff meeting to discuss keeping infant children (ages 0-24 months) separate from the preschool children (ages 2 thru Kindergarten). The director states that she will send LPA a copy of the meeting agenda and staff sign in sheet via email by 11/6/23.
Standard 101438.3(b)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 6, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:376600320:2023-11-03:101438.3(b):1
Visit source ID
ca:376600320:2023-11-03:report
Jun 7, 2023Inspection
4 findings
Infant Needs and Services Plan
Minor
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 21 children's records which poses 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
Assistant Director stated she would provide completed LIC9227 infant sleep plan for child (C1) via e-mail to LPA Lane by 6/21/23
Standard 101419.2(b)(2) · Infant Needs and Services Plan
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jun 21, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:376600320:2023-06-07:101419.2(b)(2):1
Visit source ID
ca:376600320:2023-06-07:inspection
General Provisions and Definitions
Minor
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of four staff files which poses 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
Assistant Director stated she will e-mail proof of immunizations for staff member (S1) by 6/21/23 to LPA Lane at: Keturah.Lane@dss.ca.gov
Standard 1596.7995(a)(1) · General Provisions and Definitions
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jun 21, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:376600320:2023-06-07:1596.7995(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:376600320:2023-06-07:inspection
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Serious
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 4 staff files reviewed 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
Assistant Director stated she would send completed mandated reporter certificates to LPA Lane via e-mail by 6/21/23 for staff members S1, S2 and S3
Standard 1596.8662(b)(1) · Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jun 21, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:376600320:2023-06-07:1596.8662(b)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:376600320:2023-06-07:inspection
Infant Needs and Services Plan
Minor
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 21 children's records which poses 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
Assistant Director stated she would provide completed infant needs and servicse plan for child C1 via e-mail to LPA Lane by 6/21/23.
Standard 101419.2(a) · Infant Needs and Services Plan
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jun 21, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:376600320:2023-06-07:101419.2(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:376600320:2023-06-07:inspection
Apr 6, 2023Complaint investigation · substantiated
1 finding
Standard 101429(a)(1)
Critical
Based on interviews and record reviews, 2:2 staff’s lack of supervision resulted in facial injuries and swollen wrist/hand to infant #1 by infant #2. This poses an immediate health & safety risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Director states that they will provide a course description and sign in sheet for care and supervision training by POC date via fax or email.
Standard 101429(a)(1)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Apr 7, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:376600320:2023-04-06:101429(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:376600320:2023-04-06:report

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Dec 2, 2025 · Other visit

4 recorded visits · 4 available findings.

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Standard 101438.3(b)

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Infant Needs and Services Plan

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Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

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Dec 2, 2025 · Other visit

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Standard 101438.3(b)

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Infant Needs and Services Plan

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General Provisions and Definitions

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Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

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