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San Leandro · Licensed center

St. Leander Pre-Kindergarten

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 48 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 4 of its 6 licensing inspections since March 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Aug 14, 2025Nothing cited
  • Mar 25, 20251 citation
    • 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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. During record review LPA observed that S1 and S3 mandated reporter expired on 2/2/25.”

        HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)

  • Feb 22, 20241 citation
    • CCR 101170(e)Type A
      • “(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: 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. Staff member (S5) did not have a record of fingerprint clearance, which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.”

        CCR 101170(e)

  • Jan 20, 20231 citation
    • CCR 101229.1(b)Type B
      • “(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 12 out of 16 persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101229.1(b)

  • Aug 31, 2022Nothing cited
  • Mar 3, 20221 citation
    • CCR 101212(d)(1)(C)Type A
      • “This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview the Director failed to report a gas leakage which resulted in the children having to move to another location. The playground is off limits to children due to structural issues. Both incidents were not reported to the Department in 24 hours and documented on LIC 624 within 7 business days. Type A Reporting Requirements 101212 (d)(1)(C)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report... (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days... occurrence of such event.1) Events reported shall include the following (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risks to children in care.”

        CCR 101212(d)(1)(C)

The state cited rules at 4 of this center's 6 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 6 times had fewer: 94% of 252 had rules cited at 3 or fewer.

How all 252 Bay Area centers inspected 6 times compare

Of the 252 Bay Area centers the state inspected 6 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None17%
  • 1 of 635%
  • 2 of 631%
  • 3 of 612%
  • 4 of 66%This center
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
August 14, 2025
On file
6 visits since March 2022 — 2 cited nothing
Most serious
Type A — (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: 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. Staff member (S5) did not have a record of fingerprint clearance, which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. · February 22, 2024

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.

Aug 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 25, 2025

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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. During record review LPA observed that S1 and S3 mandated reporter expired on 2/2/25.

State report

Feb 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · February 22, 2024

CCR 101170(e) · Type A

(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: 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. Staff member (S5) did not have a record of fingerprint clearance, which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

State report

Jan 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 20, 2023

CCR 101229.1(b) · Type B

(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 12 out of 16 persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Aug 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
Mar 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 3, 2022

CCR 101212(d)(1)(C) · Type A

This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview the Director failed to report a gas leakage which resulted in the children having to move to another location. The playground is off limits to children due to structural issues. Both incidents were not reported to the Department in 24 hours and documented on LIC 624 within 7 business days. Type A Reporting Requirements 101212 (d)(1)(C)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report... (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days... occurrence of such event.1) Events reported shall include the following (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risks to children in care.

State report

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Details

Phone
(510) 351-4144
Address
451 Davis Street, San Leandro, 94577
License
010205790

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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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