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KinderCare Learning Center

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 72 children.
  • Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 3 of its 5 licensing inspections since November 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Jan 14, 2026Nothing cited
  • Aug 13, 20251 citation
    • CCR 101212(d)(1)(C)Type B
      • “101212 Reporting Requirements d) ...during the operation of the child care center...a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. (1) Events reported shall include...(C) Any unusual incident...that threatens the physical or... ...emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when facility did not report incident to licensing which poses an potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children.”

        CCR 101212(d)(1)(C)

  • Jan 8, 20251 citation
    • CCR 101216.3(a)Type A
      • “(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed 18 children on the play yard supervised by two aides that did not meet teacher qualification requirements. LPAs also observed 16 children in a classroom with 1 teacher and one aide which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.”

        CCR 101216.3(a)

  • Dec 1, 20233 citations
    • CCR 101174(d)(2)Type B
      • “(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. (2) The drills shall be documented. This documentation shall be kept in the child care center for at least one 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. THE FIRE/DISASTER DRILL LOG IS NOT AVAILABLE TODAY”

        CCR 101174(d)(2)

    • 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. TODAY THERE SEVERAL STAFF THAT DO NOT HAVE PROOF OF MEASLES, PERTUSSIS AND FLU VACCINE (J. FORNOF, A. FOWLER”

        HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)

    • CCR 101216(l)(1)(B)Type B
      • “(B) A copy of the signed LIC 9052 (11/94) shall be kept in the employee's personnel record. 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. THERE IS ONE STAFF MEMBER THAT DOES NOT HAVE THE SIGNED EMPLOYEE RIGHTS FORM IN FILE.”

        CCR 101216(l)(1)(B)

  • Nov 16, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 3 of this center's 5 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 5 times had fewer: 88% of 457 had rules cited at 2 or fewer.

How all 457 Bay Area centers inspected 5 times compare

Of the 457 Bay Area centers the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None29%
  • 1 of 535%
  • 2 of 523%
  • 3 of 59%This center
  • 4 of 54%
  • All 5under 1%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
January 14, 2026
On file
5 visits since November 2022 — 2 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
Type A — (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed 18 children on the play yard supervised by two aides that did not meet teacher qualification requirements. LPAs also observed 16 children in a classroom with 1 teacher and one aide which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. · January 8, 2025

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 nothing cited
Aug 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · August 13, 2025

CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) · Type B

101212 Reporting Requirements d) ...during the operation of the child care center...a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. (1) Events reported shall include...(C) Any unusual incident...that threatens the physical or... ...emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when facility did not report incident to licensing which poses an potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children.

State report

Jul 2025 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · July 29, 2025

CCR 101223(a)(3) · Type B

Personal Rights: (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: During the interview process, S1 admitted that while C1 was sitting on the cot, S1 put their hands on the child's hands and made C1 lay down on the cot.

State report

Jan 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 8, 2025

CCR 101216.3(a) · Type A

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed 18 children on the play yard supervised by two aides that did not meet teacher qualification requirements. LPAs also observed 16 children in a classroom with 1 teacher and one aide which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

State report

Dec 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · December 1, 2023

CCR 101174(d)(2) · Type B

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. (2) The drills shall be documented. This documentation shall be kept in the child care center for at least one 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. THE FIRE/DISASTER DRILL LOG IS NOT AVAILABLE TODAY

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. TODAY THERE SEVERAL STAFF THAT DO NOT HAVE PROOF OF MEASLES, PERTUSSIS AND FLU VACCINE (J. FORNOF, A. FOWLER

CCR 101216(l)(1)(B) · Type B

(B) A copy of the signed LIC 9052 (11/94) shall be kept in the employee's personnel record. 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. THERE IS ONE STAFF MEMBER THAT DOES NOT HAVE THE SIGNED EMPLOYEE RIGHTS FORM IN FILE.

State report

Nov 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(925) 682-9560
Address
1551 Bailey Road, Concord, 94521
License
073401300

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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

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.

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