Newark · Licensed center
King's Kids Preschool, the
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 84 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 4 licensing inspections since August 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Apr 29, 20262 citations
CCR 101217(a)Type B
“(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one personnel file did not have a completed Health Screnning Report (LIC 503), one personnel file did not have proof of TB clearance, and one personnel file did not have proof of immunization against Measles (MMR) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101217(a)
CCR 101221(a)Type B
“(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one child's file does not have a Physician's Report (LIC 701) form and two children's files does not have a completed Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment (LIC 627) form which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101221(a)
Dec 20, 20242 citations
CCR 101238(g)Type B
“(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as several potentially hazardous products were found in accessible areas within the classrooms which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101238(g)
CCR 101229.1(b)Type B
“(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as several sign in and out forms for children are not in compliance with missing, extra, or otherwise illegible signatures which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101229.1(b)
- Nov 21, 2023Nothing cited
- Aug 19, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 4 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 4 times had fewer: 79% of 569 had rules cited at 1 or none.
How all 569 Bay Area centers inspected 4 times compare
Of the 569 Bay Area centers the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None41%
- 1 of 438%
- 2 of 415%This center
- 3 of 46%
- All 41%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- April 29, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since August 2022 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one personnel file did not have a completed Health Screnning Report (LIC 503), one personnel file did not have proof of TB clearance, and one personnel file did not have proof of immunization against Measles (MMR) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· April 29, 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.
Apr 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 29, 2026
CCR 101217(a) · Type B
(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one personnel file did not have a completed Health Screnning Report (LIC 503), one personnel file did not have proof of TB clearance, and one personnel file did not have proof of immunization against Measles (MMR) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101221(a) · Type B
(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one child's file does not have a Physician's Report (LIC 701) form and two children's files does not have a completed Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment (LIC 627) form which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Dec 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · December 20, 2024
CCR 101238(g) · Type B
(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as several potentially hazardous products were found in accessible areas within the classrooms which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101229.1(b) · Type B
(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as several sign in and out forms for children are not in compliance with missing, extra, or otherwise illegible signatures which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (510) 797-6505
- Address
- 38325 Cedar Blvd., Newark, 94560
- License
- 010214880
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Sources and dates
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
All checked November 2026.
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
Large means the biggest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 76 to 312 children. Small is 8 to 30; medium is 31 to 75.