Novato · Licensed center
C.A.M. (Cfs) Meadow Park (Inf)
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 20 children.
- Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 5 licensing inspections since May 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- May 12, 2026Nothing cited
- Sep 22, 2025Nothing cited
Aug 14, 20241 citation
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type B
“101229(a)(1) Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual observation, of a teacher at any time except as specified in sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1) This requirement was not met as evidence The child was left unattended at the outdoor area of the facility.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
- Apr 26, 2024Nothing cited
- May 18, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 5 inspections. Bay Area centers inspected 5 times split about evenly: about a third had fewer, a third the same, and a third more (457 centers).
How all 457 Bay Area centers inspected 5 times compare
Of the 457 Bay Area centers the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None29%
- 1 of 535%This center
- 2 of 523%
- 3 of 59%
- 4 of 54%
- All 5under 1%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- May 12, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since May 2023 — 4 cited nothing
- Most serious
- No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.
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.
Aug 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · August 14, 2024
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B
101229(a)(1) Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual observation, of a teacher at any time except as specified in sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1) This requirement was not met as evidence The child was left unattended at the outdoor area of the facility.
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Details
- Phone
- (415) 526-7500
- Address
- 5 Hutchins Way, Novato, 94949
- License
- 214005020
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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, Who runs it ccld.dss.ca.gov
Small means the smallest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 8 to 30 children. Medium is 31 to 75; large is 76 to 312.