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Kidango - Colonial Acres

At a glance

  • Small center, licensed for 24 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 6 licensing inspections since June 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Sep 3, 2026Nothing cited
  • May 12, 20261 citation
    • CCR 101229(a)(1)Type B
      • “101229 (a)(1)-Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the facility did not comply with the section cited above when a teacher left a child alone for 2-3 minutes in the bathroom which poses/posed a immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101229(a)(1)

  • Jul 23, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jul 15, 2024Nothing cited
  • Jun 26, 2023Nothing cited
  • Jun 30, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 6 inspections. Bay Area centers inspected 6 times split three ways: 17% had fewer, 35% the same, and 48% more (252 centers).

How all 252 Bay Area centers inspected 6 times compare

Of the 252 Bay Area centers the state inspected 6 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None17%
  • 1 of 635%This center
  • 2 of 631%
  • 3 of 612%
  • 4 of 66%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
September 3, 2026
On file
6 visits since June 2022 — 5 cited nothing
Most serious
Type B — 101229 (a)(1)-Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the facility did not comply with the section cited above when a teacher left a child alone for 2-3 minutes in the bathroom which poses/posed a immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. · May 12, 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.

Sep 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
May 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 12, 2026

CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B

101229 (a)(1)-Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the facility did not comply with the section cited above when a teacher left a child alone for 2-3 minutes in the bathroom which poses/posed a immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jul 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jul 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(510) 901-1541
Address
17115 Meekland Ave, Hayward, 94541
License
013420905

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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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