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Model School Comprehensive Humanistic Learning Ctr

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 50 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since May 2023.

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Licensing inspections

  • May 9, 2025Nothing cited
  • May 12, 20232 citations
    • CCR 101238.2(d)Type B
      • “(d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that outdoor play surface area requires maintenance on the following items: detached black cushion tile around play structure, chipped paint on play structures, loose wobbly play structure parts, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101238.2(d)

    • CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)1Type B
      • “(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. 1. This documentation shall be kept in the child's 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 that at least one child's medication form was not available for review during today's inspection which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)1

  • May 4, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had fewer: 51% of 568 had none cited.

How all 568 Bay Area centers inspected 3 times compare

Of the 568 Bay Area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None51%
  • 1 of 334%This center
  • 2 of 312%
  • All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
May 9, 2025
On file
3 visits since May 2023 — 2 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
Most serious
No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.

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 nothing cited
Sep 2024 Complaint Unsubstantiated

Complaint · September 26, 2024

ALLEGATION(S): Staff are operating over ratio Staff are not providing adequate care or supervision INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) J.V. and D.C. conducted an unannounced visit to close the complaint for the above allegation. Present during the investigation were 6 staff and 34 children in care. It is alleged that staff are operating over ratio. During the course of the investigation, interviews and observations were conducted, files and records were reviewed. Although LPAs observed facility to be in ratio, another party reported the facility is operating over ratio. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is deemed unsubstantiated at this time. Exit interview conducted and report reviewed with center Director Y.S. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion: Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) J.V. and D.C. conducted an unannounced visit to close the complaint for the above allegation. Present during the investigation were 6 staff and 34 children in care. It is alleged that staff are not providing adequate care or supervision. During the course of the investigation, interviews and observations were conducted, files were reviewed. An incident occurred when a parent arrived for pick up during nap time and observed a staff sleeping in the classroom. Interviews disclosed the staff who was found sleeping was on break and children were being supervised by one staff positioned by the doorway overseeing napping children in both classrooms. Care and supervision was discussed. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is deemed unsubstantiated at this time. Exit interview conducted and report reviewed with center Director Y.S. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

State report

May 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · May 12, 2023

CCR 101238.2(d) · Type B

(d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that outdoor play surface area requires maintenance on the following items: detached black cushion tile around play structure, chipped paint on play structures, loose wobbly play structure parts, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)1 · Type B

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. 1. This documentation shall be kept in the child's 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 that at least one child's medication form was not available for review during today's inspection which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

May 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(510) 549-2711
Address
2330 Prince Street, Berkeley, 94705
License
010211112

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All checked November 2026.

State record

The state’s licensing transparency data reports 2 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 1 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=0, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=2, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=0. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.

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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