Oakland · Licensed center
Ousd - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 20 children.
- Run by a school district, which holds the license.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 8 licensing inspections since October 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Aug 12, 2026Nothing cited
May 28, 20262 citations
CCR 101174(d)Type B
“(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the Disaster drills have not been conducted and documented which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101174(d)
CCR 101217(d)Type B
“(d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review. 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 3 of 3 staff did not have a personnel file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101217(d)
- Aug 17, 2023Nothing cited
- Apr 12, 2023Nothing cited
Feb 14, 20231 citation
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type A
“101229 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidence by: There was a lack of supervision that lead to a child touching another child inappropriately on multiple occasions, which poses as an immediate risk to health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
- Feb 3, 2023Nothing cited
- Nov 28, 2022Nothing cited
- Oct 18, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 8 inspections. Bay Area centers inspected 8 times split: about a quarter had fewer, about a quarter the same, and about half more (80 centers).
How all 80 Bay Area centers inspected 8 times compare
Of the 80 Bay Area centers the state inspected 8 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None5%
- 1 of 823%
- 2 of 828%This center
- 3 of 818%
- 4 of 815%
- 5 of 88%
- 6 of 85%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- August 12, 2026
- On file
- 8 visits since October 2022 — 6 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type A —
101229 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidence by: There was a lack of supervision that lead to a child touching another child inappropriately on multiple occasions, which poses as an immediate risk to health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
· February 14, 2023
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 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · May 28, 2026
CCR 101174(d) · Type B
(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the Disaster drills have not been conducted and documented which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101217(d) · Type B
(d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review. 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 3 of 3 staff did not have a personnel file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Feb 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 14, 2023
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type A
101229 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidence by: There was a lack of supervision that lead to a child touching another child inappropriately on multiple occasions, which poses as an immediate risk to health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (510) 639-3262
- Address
- 8755 Fontaine Street, Oakland, 94605
- License
- 010216579
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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, 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.