Oakland · Licensed center
Ousd - Allendale Preschool
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 24 children.
- Run by a school district, which holds the license.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since August 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Oct 20, 20266 citations
CCR 101238.4(d)Type B
“(d) Combustibles, cleaning equipment and cleaning agents shall be stored in an area separate from food supplies in a locked cabinet or in a location inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to an unlocked cabinet under the children's handwashing sink which contained cleaning agents easily accessible to the children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101238.4(d)
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type B
“(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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to two seperate occasions during the visit, LPA observed children in the classroom unsupervised while the remainder of the classroom was outside on the play yard, this poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
CCR 101215.1(b)Type B
“(b) All child care centers shall have a director. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to Director C.H. no longer being employed at the center with no replacement Director assigned after her departure. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101215.1(b)
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 4 staff did not have a Personnel Record and 2 of 4 staff had an incomplete Personnel Record. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101217(a)
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
“(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 4 staff did not have the Mandated Reporter certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 3 of 4 staff did not have immunization records available which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)
Mar 6, 20253 citations
CCR 101217(c)Type B
“Personnel- All personnel records shall be available to the Department to inspect, audit, and copy upon demand during normal business hours. Records may be removed if necessary for copying. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on a conversation with S.F. the records were not avaiable be brought to the center for review based on an agreement with Licensing, which is a potential safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 101217(c)
CCR101217(b)(A)Type B
“Waivers and Exceptions for Program Flexibility-The licensee shall maintain and make available for review, at the child care center, a copy of the written approval or denial. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations no waivers were posted and when asked for the waivers staff was unaware of any waivers, which is a potential safety risk to children in care.”
CCR101217(b)(A)
CCR 101216(f)Type B
“Personnel Requirements- At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on conformation from S.F. no staff have a current CPR which is a potential safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 101216(f)
- Aug 3, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had fewer: 85% of 568 had rules cited at 1 or none.
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%
- 2 of 312%This center
- All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- October 20, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since August 2023 — 1 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type B —
(d) Combustibles, cleaning equipment and cleaning agents shall be stored in an area separate from food supplies in a locked cabinet or in a location inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to an unlocked cabinet under the children's handwashing sink which contained cleaning agents easily accessible to the children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· October 20, 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.
Oct 2026 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · October 20, 2026
CCR 101238.4(d) · Type B
(d) Combustibles, cleaning equipment and cleaning agents shall be stored in an area separate from food supplies in a locked cabinet or in a location inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to an unlocked cabinet under the children's handwashing sink which contained cleaning agents easily accessible to the children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B
(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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to two seperate occasions during the visit, LPA observed children in the classroom unsupervised while the remainder of the classroom was outside on the play yard, this poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101215.1(b) · Type B
(b) All child care centers shall have a director. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to Director C.H. no longer being employed at the center with no replacement Director assigned after her departure. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 4 staff did not have a Personnel Record and 2 of 4 staff had an incomplete Personnel Record. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) · Type B
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 4 staff did not have the Mandated Reporter certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 3 of 4 staff did not have immunization records available which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · March 6, 2025
CCR 101217(c) · Type B
Personnel- All personnel records shall be available to the Department to inspect, audit, and copy upon demand during normal business hours. Records may be removed if necessary for copying. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on a conversation with S.F. the records were not avaiable be brought to the center for review based on an agreement with Licensing, which is a potential safety risk to children in care.
CCR101217(b)(A) · Type B
Waivers and Exceptions for Program Flexibility-The licensee shall maintain and make available for review, at the child care center, a copy of the written approval or denial. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations no waivers were posted and when asked for the waivers staff was unaware of any waivers, which is a potential safety risk to children in care.
CCR 101216(f) · Type B
Personnel Requirements- At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on conformation from S.F. no staff have a current CPR which is a potential safety risk to children in care.
Jan 2025 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · January 22, 2025
CCR 101216.1(c)(3) · Type B
Teacher Qualifications: One of the following Child Development Permits issued by the California Commission on Teacher C. (A)Child Development Associate Teacher Permit; or (B) Child Development Teacher Permit; (C) Child Development Master ... permit. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on the 30-day Substitute Teacher certificate two staff members are no longer qualified teachers due to length of time the staff members have been at the center, which is a potential risk to children in care.
CCR 101223(a)(2) · Type B
Personal Rights: The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews a child in care sustained a fracture due to classroom furniture, which is a potential safety risk to children in care.
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and...This requirement.. has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observing children go in and out of the classroom bathroom without supervision, which is a potential risk to children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (510) 879-1010
- Address
- 3670 Penniman Ave., Oakland, 94619
- License
- 013418997
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All checked November 2026.
State record
The state’s licensing transparency data reports 3 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 1 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=3, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=3. 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
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.