Lafayette · Licensed center
Michael Lane Preschool
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 17 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 4 licensing inspections since January 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Apr 7, 2026Nothing cited
May 21, 20251 citation
CCR 101239(n)Type B
“(n) Furniture and equipment shall be maintained in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 1 wooden balance is hazardous with edges that could cause splinters which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101239(n)
Jan 10, 20242 citations
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all staff have required immunization records in file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)
CCR 101216.3(a)Type B
“(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: Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring children are not left alone with an Aid, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed an Aid alone with children on multiple occassions.”
CCR 101216.3(a)
- Jan 26, 2023Nothing 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 7, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since January 2023 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(n) Furniture and equipment shall be maintained in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 1 wooden balance is hazardous with edges that could cause splinters which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· May 21, 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.
May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 21, 2025
CCR 101239(n) · Type B
(n) Furniture and equipment shall be maintained in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 1 wooden balance is hazardous with edges that could cause splinters which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Jan 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · January 10, 2024
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all staff have required immunization records in file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101216.3(a) · Type B
(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: Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring children are not left alone with an Aid, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed an Aid alone with children on multiple occassions.
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Details
- Phone
- (925) 284-7244
- Address
- 682 Michael Lane, Lafayette, 94549
- License
- 073403896
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Sources and dates
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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
- Phone, Address, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
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.