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Childtime Children's Center

At a glance

  • Small center, licensed for 28 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since November 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Jan 23, 20261 citation
    • CCR 101216(g)(1)Type B
      • “(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Today there is one staff member that does not have TB results in file.”

        CCR 101216(g)(1)

  • Jun 6, 2024Nothing cited
  • Nov 18, 20221 citation
    • HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
      • “(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. THIS REQUIREMENT IS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY: A REVIEW OF STAFF RECORDS REVEALED STAFF MEMBERS WENDY O'SHEA AND KAHINA OUNNAR DO NOT HAVE PROOF OF PERTUSSIS VACCINATION IN FILE.”

        HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)

The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had fewer: 85% of 568 had rules cited at 1 or none.

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%
  • 2 of 312%This center
  • All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
January 23, 2026
On file
3 visits since November 2022 — 1 cited nothing · 3 complaint investigations
Most serious
Type B — (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Today there is one staff member that does not have TB results in file. · January 23, 2026

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.

Jan 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 23, 2026

CCR 101216(g)(1) · Type B

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Today there is one staff member that does not have TB results in file.

State report

Jun 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2023 Complaint Unsubstantiated

Complaint · June 15, 2023

ALLEGATION(S): Staff handled day care child in a physically rough manner INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST TASHA ALEXANER MET WITH ASSISTANT DIRECTOR DENISE MCFARLANE TO DELIVER THE FINDINGS TO THE ABOVE COMPLAINT ALLEGATION. UPON ARRIVAL THERE ARE 9 INFANTS PRESENT ALONG WITH 3 STAFF. ON THIS ANALYST LAST VISIT, LPA MET WITH THE CENTER DIRECTOR AND THE CENTER'S DISTRICT MANAGER TO REVIEW THE CLASSROOM'S VIDEO FOOTAGE ON THE DAY OF THE ALLEGED INCIDENT. LPA WAS ABLE TO REVIEW FOOTAGE FROM 6/14/23 BUT NOT THE FOOTAGE FROM 6/6/23 WHICH IS THE DATE WHICH THE INICIDENT ALLEGEDLY HAPPENED. PER DISTRICT MANAGER, SHE WAS UNAWARE OF THIS ALLEGATION AND THE FOOTAGE WAS NOT SAVED FOR REVIEW LIKE THE FOOTAGE FROM 6/14/23. A COPY OF THE POLICE REPORT HAS ALSO BEEN OBTAINED. BOTH TEACHERS DENY HANDLING THE CHILD IN A ROUGH MANNER. ALTHOUGH THE ALLEGATION MAY HAVE HAPPENED OR IS VALID, THERE IS NOT A PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE TO PROVE THE ALLED VIOLATION DID OR DID NOT OCCUR, THEREFORE THE ALLEGATION IS UNSUBSTANTIATED. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

State report

Nov 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · November 18, 2022

HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) · Type B

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. THIS REQUIREMENT IS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY: A REVIEW OF STAFF RECORDS REVEALED STAFF MEMBERS WENDY O'SHEA AND KAHINA OUNNAR DO NOT HAVE PROOF OF PERTUSSIS VACCINATION IN FILE.

State report

Nov 2022 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · November 14, 2022

CCR 101416.5(b) · Type B

101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY: A REVIEW OF RECORDS REVEALED THAT ON AT LEAST ONE OCCASION, THERE WAS 2 STAFF MEMBERS WITH 12 TO 14 CHILDREN IN CARE IN THE INFANT ROOM

State report

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Details

Phone
(925) 947-6800
Address
6635 Alhambra Avenue, Ste. 300, Martinez, 94553
License
073401398

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All checked November 2026.

State record

The state’s licensing transparency data reports 3 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 2 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=1, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=1, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=1. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Details

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.

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