Petaluma · Licensed center
Children's Corner
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 100 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 4 licensing inspections since March 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Aug 23, 2024Nothing cited
Jul 26, 20242 citations
WD 101700(b)Type B
“(b) All licensed Child Care Centers operating in buildings constructed before January 1, 2010, shall test their water for lead pursuant to these written directives. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility has not tested their faucets used for drinking or food preperation for lead contamination which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
WD 101700(b)
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
“(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, staff 1, 3, 5 , and 6 (S1, S3, S5, and S6) did not possess current mandated reporter training certificates which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)
- Jul 5, 2023Nothing cited
- Mar 21, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 4 inspections. Bay Area centers inspected 4 times split three ways: 41% had fewer, 38% the same, and 21% more (569 centers).
How all 569 Bay Area centers inspected 4 times compare
Of the 569 Bay Area centers the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None41%
- 1 of 438%This center
- 2 of 415%
- 3 of 46%
- All 41%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- August 23, 2024
- On file
- 4 visits since March 2022 — 3 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.
Jul 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · July 26, 2024
WD 101700(b) · Type B
(b) All licensed Child Care Centers operating in buildings constructed before January 1, 2010, shall test their water for lead pursuant to these written directives. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility has not tested their faucets used for drinking or food preperation for lead contamination which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) · Type B
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, staff 1, 3, 5 , and 6 (S1, S3, S5, and S6) did not possess current mandated reporter training certificates which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (707) 763-6191
- Address
- 629 East D Street, Petaluma, 94952
- License
- 490108746
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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
Large means the biggest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 76 to 312 children. Small is 8 to 30; medium is 31 to 75.