Emeryville · Licensed center
East Bay German International School
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 59 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 3 licensing inspections since September 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Sep 10, 2026Nothing cited
May 20, 20241 citation
CCR 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
“(a) (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. Based upon record review the facility completed their lead testing after Jan 1, 2023. Lead testing was completed in May of 2024.”
CCR 1597.16(a)(1)
- Sep 13, 2022Nothing 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
- September 10, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since September 2022 — 2 cited nothing · 3 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type A —
(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department This requirement was not met as evidenced by interviews with staff indicating a person by the name of Rebecca Hoyt was in the classroom shadowing a Preschool class. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
· May 16, 2022
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.
May 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 20, 2024
CCR 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B
(a) (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. Based upon record review the facility completed their lead testing after Jan 1, 2023. Lead testing was completed in May of 2024.
Apr 2022 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · April 22, 2022
CCR 101170(e)(1) · Type A
(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department This requirement was not met as evidenced by interviews with staff indicating a person by the name of Rebecca Hoyt was in the classroom shadowing a Preschool class. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Aug 2021 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · August 17, 2021
CCR 101216.1(b)(1) · Type B
Teacher Qualifications and D.A. teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1)... This requirement has not been met as evidenced by. Based on records review one of the three classrooms does not have a qualified teacher, which could be a potential risk to children in care.
CCR 101221(a) · Type B
Child's Records A separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on two separate inspections the children's files were incomplete, which is a potential risk to children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (510) 380-0301
- Address
- 1070 41st Street, Emeryville, 94608
- License
- 013422499
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Sources and dates
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All checked November 2026.
State record
The state’s licensing transparency data reports 5 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 2 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=2, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=2, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=1, Type B citations=2. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.
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
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.