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Sebastopol · Licensed center

Gnomies II

At a glance

  • Small center, licensed for 30 children.
  • Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.

What the state has found

The state cited no rules at its 1 licensing inspection, in June 2026.

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Licensing inspections

  • Jun 4, 2026Nothing cited

The state cited no rules at this center's 1 inspection. Most Bay Area centers inspected once had the same: 98% of 215.

How all 215 Bay Area centers inspected once compare

Of the 215 Bay Area centers the state inspected once, whether that inspection cited a rule:

  • No98%This center
  • Yes2%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
July 7, 2026
On file
1 visit, June 2026 — it cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.

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Jun 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
Apr 2026 Complaint Unsubstantiated

Complaint · April 10, 2026

ALLEGATION(S): Staff handled child in a rough manner, resulting in child sustaining a bruise INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) S.M. made an unannounced subsequent complaint investigation visit today, and met with Center Director (CD), T.T., for the purpose of delivering findings of the above allegation. LPA previously met with CD on 04/16/2026 and 06/04/2026 to open the complaint and conduct further investigation. It has been alleged that staff handled a child in a rough manner, resulting in the child sustaining a bruise on the upper arm, near the armpit. LPA received documents pertaining to the investigation and made observations, from 04/16/2026 through 07/03/2026, interviews were conducted with CD, five staff (S1-S5), five parents (P1-P2 and P4-P6), and seven children (C2-C4 and C7-C10). Further interviews were attempted with parent (P3) and children (C1 and C5-C6). Continue on LIC9099-C Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

State report

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Details

Phone
(415) 515-8178
Address
487 Watertrough Rd, Sebastopol, 95472
License
493010580

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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

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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