“Based on record review, the mandated reporter training certificates for staff 3 and staff 4 were expired which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”California CCLD inspector, Jun 18, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.
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Director
Wallace, Nikita
Licensee
KinderCare Learning Centers, LLC
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0Critical findings
4Serious findings
12Minor 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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20264 visits · 12 recorded findings
Aug 20, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Jun 18, 2026Inspection6 findings
Child's Records
Minor
Based on record review, the facility did not possess record of child 3's health history form and needs and services plan 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
Director stated she would obtain child 3's health history formand send a copy to LPA Zamora Perez by email at ivet.perez@dss.ca.gov by 7/16/26.
Standard 101221(a) · Child's Records
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:101221(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:inspection
Child's Medical Assessments
Minor
Based on record review, the facility did not possess record of child 2, child 3, and child 5's complete physician report 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
Director stated she would obtain the missing physician's reports for child 2, 3, and 5 and send a copy to LPA Zamora Perez by email at ivet.perez@dss.ca.gov by 7/16/26.
Standard 101220(a) · Child's Medical Assessments
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:101220(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:inspection
Immunizations
Minor
Based on record review, the facility did not possess complete immunization records for child 3, 4, and 5 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
Director stated she would obtain the missing immunization records for child 3, 4, and 5 and send a copy to LPA Zamora Perez by email at ivet.perez@dss.ca.gov by 7/16/26.
Standard 101220.1(g) · Immunizations
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:101220.1(g):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:inspection
General Provisions and Definitions
Minor
Based on record review, the facility did not posses record of staff 2's immunization against measles 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
Director stated she would obtain the proof of measles immunization for staff 2 and send a copy to LPA Zamora Perez by email at ivet.perez@dss.ca.gov by 7/16/26.
Standard 1596.7995(a)(1) · General Provisions and Definitions
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:1596.7995(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:inspection
Personnel Requirements
Minor
Based on record review, the facility did not possess record of Director Justice Willis' health screening 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
Director stated she would obtain her complete LIC503 Health Screening and send a copy to LPA Zamora Perez by email at ivet.perez@dss.ca.gov by 7/16/26.
Standard 101216(g)(1) · Personnel Requirements
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:101216(g)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:inspection
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Serious
Based on record review, the mandated reporter training certificates for staff 3 and staff 4 were expired 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
Director stated she would obtain the current mandated reporter training certificates for staff 3 and staff 4 and send a copy to LPA Zamora Perez by email at ivet.perez@dss.ca.gov by 7/16/26.
Standard 1596.8662(b)(1) · Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:1596.8662(b)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-06-18:inspection
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Mar 2, 2026Complaint investigation · substantiated4 findings
Standard 101423.1(b)
Minor
Based on A1, A5, A7 & P1 interviews, S1 placed C1 & C2 in crib as a form of discipline or punishment which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
ACD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding redirection and disiplinary policies. ACD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026. Melchisedeck Augustin Selena Mariani DATE: 03/02/2026 DATE: 03/02/2026 Page: 3 of 3
Standard 101423.1(b)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 13, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:101423.1(b):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:other
Standard 101429(a)(1)
Minor
Based on A1-A2, A5 & A7-A8 interviews which stated they saw C1’s black eye but didn’t know how it happened which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
ACD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures, incident report writing, and tolieting documention. ACD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026.
Standard 101429(a)(1)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 13, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:101429(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:other
Standard 101226(a)
Serious
Based on A1-A2, A5 & A7-A8 saw C1 sustained a black eye and licensee did not obtain specific instructions from the authorized representative regarding action to be taken which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
ACD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures, incident report writing, and tolieting documention. ACD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026.
Standard 101226(a)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 13, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:101226(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:other
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Standard 101428(b)(2)
Minor
Based on CD, CD1, AD & ACD, A1-A5 & A8 interviews and KinderCare app log C1's diaper was not changed as needed throughout the day which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
ACD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures, incident report writing, and tolieting documention. ACD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026.
Standard 101428(b)(2)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 20, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:101428(b)(2):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:other
The state lists 6 findings; details for 4 are available.
Feb 19, 2026Complaint investigation · substantiated2 findings
Standard 101226(a)
Serious
Based on the LPA’s interviews, it was corroborated that the facility did not notify C1's parent of head injury upon pick-up time the day of the incident. It was corroborated through interviews that C1 obtained a head injury while in care. This posed a potential 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
AD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures and incident reporting. AD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026.
Standard 101226(a)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 13, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:101226(a):2
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:other
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Standard 101429(a)(1)
Minor
Based on interviews conducted by LPA, staff are not actively supervising children due to S1-S3 & S5 stated they did not witness C1’s incident that caused injuries and S1’s statements that do not corroborate, which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
AD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures and incident reporting. AD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026.
Standard 101429(a)(1)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 13, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:101429(a)(1):2
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2026-03-02:other
The visit outcome or reported count conflicts with the available finding details. The findings remain visible.
Based on LPAs' review of the children's sign/out procedures which appeared to be incomplete. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above 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
Center Director stated she & staff would review children's sign in/out procedure daily & remind parents/guardians to document the time & use their full signatures to sign their child in/out. Director intends to produce a written plan to ensure parents/guardian were signing their child in/out and ensure compliance with sign/out procedure.
Standard 101229.1(a)(1) · Sign In and Sign Out
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 10, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:101229.1(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:inspection
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Serious
Based on staff record reviewed at 10:56am which revealed S2 & S4 were missing AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training certificates. The licensee did not comply with the section cited for several staff 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
Center Director stated she would ensure staff completed the online AB 1207 Mandated Reported training module at mandatedreporterca.com, and the Director intends to submit staff's current certificate to the Derpartment by 11/10/2023.
Standard 1596.8662(b)(1) · Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 10, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:1596.8662(b)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:inspection
Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan
Minor
Based on six children's (C1-C6) records reviewed at 9:40am which confirmed C1-C6's Infant Needs & Services Plans were not up to date. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 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
Center Director stated she and infant staff would review the services plans with parents, update the plans, and obtain parental signatures on the Needs & Services plan. Director intends to submit updated Plans to the Department by 11/17/23.
Standard 101419.3(a)(2) · Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 17, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:101419.3(a)(2):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:inspection
General Provisions and Definitions
Minor
Based on staff records reviewed at 10:56am which confirmed S1-S5 & S7's staff immunization records were incomplete. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in for several staff 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
Center Direction stated she would submit proof of immunizations for staff by 11/10/23. Email: cindy.castro@dss.ca.gov & Fax: 707-588-5099
Standard 1596.7995(a)(1) · General Provisions and Definitions
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 10, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:1596.7995(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:inspection
Teacher Qualifications and Duties
Minor
Based on staff record reviewed at 10:56am which revealed that S6's record was missing transcript. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in count of one out of six staff 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
Center Director will email LPA cindy.castro@dss.ca.gov transcripts by 11/10/23 to verify that S6 has all ECE units required of course work to qualify at infant teacher.
Standard 101216.1(g) · Teacher Qualifications and Duties
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 10, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:101216.1(g):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:inspection
Child's Records
Minor
Based on six children's (C1-C6) records reviewed at 9:40am which revealed C1-C6's record did not contain date of admission. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 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
Center Director stated she would review all infant records and add date of admission. Center Director would email LPA cindy.castro@dss.ca.gov copies of all enrolled LIC 700 for all enrolled infants.
Standard 101221(b)(4) · Child's Records
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 10, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:101221(b)(4):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:inspection
Personnel Requirements
Minor
Based on staff records reviewed at 10:56am which revealed S1-S6 were missing Health Screening & S1-S2's records did not contain evidence of negative TB clearances. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above for several staff 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
Center Director stated she would submit copies of LIC 503 for S1-S6, and she would submit evidence of negative TB clearances for S1-S2 to LPA, Castro by 11/10/23. Email: cindy.castro@dss.ca.gov & Fax: 707-588-5099
Standard 101216(g)(1) · Personnel Requirements
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 10, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:101216(g)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-10-25:inspection
Aug 7, 2023Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
No findings recorded
Jun 30, 2023Complaint investigation · substantiated
1 finding
Standard 101416.5(b)
Critical
classroom on 05/17/23 at 8:54am. This poses/posed an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Assistant Director (AD) stated since 05/17/23, she hired two additional staff who will start the Kindercare CDA program on 07/24/23. AD agreed to submit a written plan which would describe the steps the facility took to ensure staffing ratio are maintained and complied with, and AD intends to submit her POC to the Department by 07/01/23 via email. Furthermore, LPA intends to conduct a follow up inspection to verify compliance with ratio requirements.
Standard 101416.5(b)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 1, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-06-30:101416.5(b):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-06-30:report
Jan 6, 2023Other visit
2 findings
Standard 101430(A)
Minor
pillow/cushion on the ground. This poses/posed a potential health, safety and or personal rights risk to the child(ren) in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Center Diector stated already had an all staff meeting scheduled on 01/13/23, and the Director would review CCR 101430(A). Center Director stated she would submit a copy of the staff attendance sheet, as well as the agenda detailing the topics discussed during the meeting. Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov
Fax: 707-588-5099
Standard 101430(A)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jan 20, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-01-06:101430(A):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-01-06:other
Standard 101430(a)(3)(E)
Severity N/A
Severity: N/A — not provided
Narrative not available. Check the state record for report details.
Correction due Jan 16, 2023. No state verification date is shown.
Standard 101430(a)(3)(E)
State severity
N/A — not provided
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jan 16, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2023-01-06:101430(a)(3)(E):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2023-01-06:other
Jan 14, 2022Other visit
1 finding
Standard 101170(e)(1)
Critical
This required is not met as evidenced by: Based on Department records, staff time sheets and statements provided by S1, CD and AD which corroborated S1 & S2 worked at the facility without a criminal record or exemption clearance; and a $1000 Civil Penalty was assessed, as this posed an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to the children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
During today's visit, LPA did not see S1 or S2 present at the facility. AD stated the facility would begin to utilize CCLD Regional Office and/or Guardian system to obtain additional information on staff criminal record clearance(s) prior to allowing a staff to work or be present at the facility, and S1 and S2 would not return to the facility until they obtained a criminal record clearance. AD also stated the facility would produce a written statement which would detail how the facility intends to comply with CCR 101170.
email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov
Fax: 707-588-5099
Standard 101170(e)(1)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jan 15, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001837:2022-01-14:101170(e)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001837:2022-01-14:other
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