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Pt. Reyes Station · Licensed center

Papermill Creek Children's Corner

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 35 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 2 of its 5 licensing inspections since July 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Dec 5, 2025Nothing cited
  • Oct 3, 20241 citation
    • HSC 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
      • “(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1597.16(a)(1)

  • Jul 9, 2024Nothing cited
  • Sep 28, 20231 citation
    • CCR 101229(a)(1)Type A
      • “101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision...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). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.”

        CCR 101229(a)(1)

  • Jul 6, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 5 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 5 times had fewer: 64% of 457 had rules cited at 1 or none.

How all 457 Bay Area centers inspected 5 times compare

Of the 457 Bay Area centers the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None29%
  • 1 of 535%
  • 2 of 523%This center
  • 3 of 59%
  • 4 of 54%
  • All 5under 1%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
December 5, 2025
On file
5 visits since July 2022 — 3 cited nothing
Most serious
Type A — 101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision...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). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care. · September 28, 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.

Dec 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · October 3, 2024

HSC 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jul 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · September 28, 2023

CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type A

101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision...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). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.

State report

Jul 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(415) 663-9114
Address
503 B Street, Pt. Reyes Station, 94956
License
210110748

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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

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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