Castro Valley · Licensed center
Achievers
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 58 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since April 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jun 10, 2026Nothing cited
Dec 5, 20242 citations
CCR 101238(g)Type B
“(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one bottle of hairspray and some bottles/containers of cleaning products were stored in a manner that made them accessible to children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101238(g)
CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)Type B
“(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as some children's Parent Consent for Administration of Medication (LIC 9221) forms were either missing or incomplete which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)
- Apr 20, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had fewer: 51% of 568 had none cited.
How all 568 Bay Area centers inspected 3 times compare
Of the 568 Bay Area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None51%
- 1 of 334%This center
- 2 of 312%
- All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- June 10, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since April 2023 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one bottle of hairspray and some bottles/containers of cleaning products were stored in a manner that made them accessible to children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· December 5, 2024
California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.
Dec 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · December 5, 2024
CCR 101238(g) · Type B
(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one bottle of hairspray and some bottles/containers of cleaning products were stored in a manner that made them accessible to children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101226(e)(3)(B) · Type B
(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as some children's Parent Consent for Administration of Medication (LIC 9221) forms were either missing or incomplete which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (510) 676-4649
- Address
- 20320 Anita Avenue, Castro Valley, 94546
- License
- 015700599
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Sources and dates
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All checked November 2026.
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
Medium means the middle half of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 31 to 75 children. Small is 8 to 30; large is 76 to 312.