Napa · Licensed center
Ncoe - Napa Preschool Program
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 136 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 4 of its 15 licensing inspections since February 2023.
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Licensing inspections
- Oct 12, 2026Nothing cited
- Jul 23, 2026Nothing cited
- May 7, 2026Nothing cited
- May 12, 2025Nothing cited
Apr 9, 20251 citation
CCR 101223(a)(3)Type A
“a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)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: Based on interviews and evidence received S2 used C1’s hand to hit C2 three times which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to the children in care.”
CCR 101223(a)(3)
- Dec 30, 2024Nothing cited
- Nov 22, 2024Nothing cited
- Oct 8, 2024Nothing cited
- Aug 14, 2024Nothing cited
- Apr 25, 2024Nothing cited
- Apr 11, 2024Nothing cited
Jan 10, 20241 citation
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type A
“Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews C1 was without supervision for 1 minute in the classroom. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
Dec 11, 20231 citation
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type B
“Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews C1 was without supervision for 3-5 minutes out on the play yard. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
- Jul 6, 2023Nothing cited
Feb 15, 20231 citation
101700.3(b)(1)Type B
“01700.3(b)(1) A result with values of 5.0 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility had three faucets (Site “A, H, R”), that exceeded that allowable levels of lead in the water (8.9 ppb, 29.00 ppb and 33.00 ppb). This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”
101700.3(b)(1)
The state cited rules at 4 of this center's 15 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 10 or more times had rules cited at some but not all of theirs, as this center did: 100% of 89.
How all 89 Bay Area centers inspected 10 or more times compare
Of the 89 Bay Area centers the state inspected 10 or more times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- Some100%This center
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- October 12, 2026
- On file
- 15 visits since February 2023 — 11 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type A —
a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)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: Based on interviews and evidence received S2 used C1’s hand to hit C2 three times which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to the children in care.
· April 9, 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 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · April 9, 2025
CCR 101223(a)(3) · Type A
a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)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: Based on interviews and evidence received S2 used C1’s hand to hit C2 three times which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to the children in care.
Jan 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · January 10, 2024
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type A
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews C1 was without supervision for 1 minute in the classroom. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Dec 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 11, 2023
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews C1 was without supervision for 3-5 minutes out on the play yard. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
Feb 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 15, 2023
101700.3(b)(1) · Type B
01700.3(b)(1) A result with values of 5.0 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility had three faucets (Site “A, H, R”), that exceeded that allowable levels of lead in the water (8.9 ppb, 29.00 ppb and 33.00 ppb). This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (707) 253-6850
- Address
- 74 Wintun Ct, Napa, 94559
- License
- 283006886
- Ownership
- Government-run
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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, Ownership 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.