Brentwood · Licensed center
KinderCare Learning Center
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 32 children.
- Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 5 licensing inspections since November 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jul 20, 2026Nothing cited
Dec 15, 20251 citation
CCR 101416.5(b)Type A
“(b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Facility was out of ratio with 9 infants with 2 staff in toddler A classroom. Staff in infant B class did not meet teacher qualifications. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.”
CCR 101416.5(b)
- Dec 5, 2024Nothing cited
- Jan 12, 2023Nothing cited
- Nov 16, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 5 inspections. Bay Area centers inspected 5 times split about evenly: about a third had fewer, a third the same, and a third more (457 centers).
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%This center
- 2 of 523%
- 3 of 59%
- 4 of 54%
- All 5under 1%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- July 20, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since November 2022 — 4 cited nothing · 5 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type A —
(b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Facility was out of ratio with 9 infants with 2 staff in toddler A classroom. Staff in infant B class did not meet teacher qualifications. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
· December 15, 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.
Apr 2026 Complaint 1 of 2 allegations substantiated
Complaint · April 24, 2026
California decided each allegation separately.
Substantiated
- Staff mishandled a daycare child.
Unsubstantiated
- Staff forced the daycare children to sleep.
Substantiated: the state found it more likely than not that it happened. Unsubstantiated: the state could not tell whether it happened.
CCR 101223(a)(1) · Type B
Personal Rights. The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as eviended by: Staff picked a child up by the arms to return child to their nap mat which is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Dec 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 15, 2025
CCR 101416.5(b) · Type A
(b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Facility was out of ratio with 9 infants with 2 staff in toddler A classroom. Staff in infant B class did not meet teacher qualifications. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Sep 2025 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · September 9, 2025
CCR 101416.59(b) · Type B
Staff-Infant Ratio. There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: facility has operated out of ratio with one teacher caring for up to 6 children which is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Jul 2025 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · July 31, 2025
CCR 101638.1(f) · Type B
General Sanitation. Objects used by children shall be washed and disinfected at least daily, or more often if necessary. Such objects shall include, but not be limited to, toys and blankets. This requirment was not met as evidenced by: staff did not ensure the classroom items were sanitized daily which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of of children in care.
Mar 2024 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · March 7, 2024
CCR 101229(a) · Type B
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Staff was unaware that C1 had a rock in his mouth while in care which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (925) 513-4118
- Address
- 2321 Eagle Rock Ave., Brentwood, 94513
- License
- 073405657
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Sources and dates
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All checked November 2026.
State record
The state’s licensing transparency data reports 6 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 4 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=4, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=1, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=4. 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.