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Tudorka Tots Infant and Preschool Center

At a glance

  • Small center, licensed for 28 children.
  • Run by the person who holds the license.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 3 of its 7 licensing inspections since March 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Dec 16, 2025Nothing cited
  • Mar 12, 2025Nothing cited
  • Nov 3, 2023Nothing cited
  • May 4, 2022Nothing cited
  • Apr 22, 20222 citations
    • CCR 1101430(A)Type A
      • “Infant Care Activities- Staff shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observations infant 1 was put to sleep on their stomach, which is an immediate danger to child in care.”

        CCR 1101430(A)

    • CCR101161(a)Type A
      • “Limitations on Capacity- A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on file review and conformation from the Director there are eight infants under 12 months of age enrolled in the center, which is an immediate safety risk to children in care.”

        CCR101161(a)

  • Mar 25, 202215 citations
    • CCR 101239(e)(4)Type B
      • “(4) All toilets, handwashing and bathing facilities shall be maintained in safe and sanitary operating condition. Additional equipment, aids and/or conveniences shall be provided as needed in centers that serve children with physical disabilities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the sink in the bathroom was clogged, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses potential health risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101239(e)(4)

    • CCR 101439(h)(5)Type B
      • “(h) Infant changing tables shall: (h) Infant changing tables shall: (5) Not be located in the kitchen/food-preparation area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation there were infants bottles place by the changing table next to the sink, the Director did not comply with the section cited above which posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101439(h)(5)

    • CCR 101430(a)(3)(B)Type B
      • “(B) No infant shall be forced to sleep, to stay awake or to stay in the designated sleeping area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations an infant cried themselves to sleep, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101430(a)(3)(B)

    • 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 only one staff member had a current mandated reporter training on file, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in five out of six files reviewed, which poses/posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)

    • CCR 101216(f)Type B
      • “(f) 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review staff members did not have current or correct CPR, the Director did not comply with the section cited above six out of six staff, which posed a potential safety risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101216(f)

    • CCR 101216(g)(1)Type B
      • “(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review staff 5 is missing a TB test, the Director did not comply with the section cited above one out of six staff files, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101216(g)(1)

    • CCR 101419.2(a)Type B
      • “(a) Prior to the infant's first day at the center, the infant care center director or assistant director shall complete a needs and services plan for the infant. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review two infants did not have a needs and service plan, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in two out of six infant files, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101419.2(a)

    • CCR 101419.3(a)Type B
      • “(a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review one infant did not have a current needs and service plan ,the Director did not comply with the section cited above in one out of six files reviewed, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101419.3(a)

    • CCR 101427(b)Type B
      • “(b) There shall be an individual feeding plan for each infant. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record reviews no infant feeding plan was observed, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in 11 out of 11 files, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101427(b)

    • HSC 1596.8595(c)(2)Type B
      • “Upon enrollment of a new child in a facility, the licensee shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of the newly enrolling child copies of any licensing report that the licensee has received during the prior 12-month period that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as set forth in paragraph This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review LIC9224 was not placed in children's files, the Director did not comply with the section cited above 11 out of 11 files were reviewed, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1596.8595(c)(2)

    • CCR 101229.1(d)Type B
      • “The sign-in and sign-out sheets with the signatures required by this section and by Section 101226.1 shall be kept for one month and shall be available at the center for review by the Department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and conformation form the Director there is no written way to verify sign in or sign out, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101229.1(d)

    • CCR 101427(J)Type B
      • “Infant Care Food Service Bottles, dishes and containers of food brought by the infant's authorized representative shall be labeled with the infant's name and the current date. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations baby food pouches and a container of formula was not labeled or dated, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101427(J)

    • HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
      • “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 six staff members do not have current influenza vaccinations and staff 6 does not have any vaccinations on file, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in six out of six which poses a potential health, risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)

    • HSC 1596.841Type B
      • “Current roster of children provided care in facility required: Each child day care facility shall maintain a current roster of children who are provided care in the facility. The roster shall include the name, address, and daytime telephone number of the child's parent or guardian, and the name and telephone number of the child's physician. This roster shall be available to the licensing agency upon request. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on conformation from the Director there is no current roster due to the use of the Bright Wheel app, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1596.841

    • CCR 101430(a)Type B
      • “Notwithstanding Section 101230, the following shall apply: The infant care center shall develop, maintain and implement a written plan to ensure the provision of indoor and outdoor activities designed to meet the needs of infants, including but not limited to: (A) Quiet and active play. (B) Rest and relaxation. (C) Eating. (D) Toileting. (E) Individual attention. (F) Being held by a caregiver. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews with the Director there is no planed activities, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101430(a)

  • Mar 23, 20222 citations
    • CCR 101430(3)(A)Type A
      • “Infant Care Activies: Staff shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations there was an infant laying in the crib, on their stomach with a pacifier in their mouth the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101430(3)(A)

    • CCR 101170(e)Type A
      • “Criminal Record Statement: All individuals subject to a criminal record review prior to working in a licensed facility prior to working in a licensed facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and conformation from the Director Z., staff member M.A. has a pending fingerprints and is not cleared to work at the day care, the center did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101170(e)

The state cited rules at 3 of this center's 7 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 7 times had fewer: 71% of 145 had rules cited at 2 or fewer.

How all 145 Bay Area centers inspected 7 times compare

Of the 145 Bay Area centers the state inspected 7 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None19%
  • 1 of 726%
  • 2 of 726%
  • 3 of 715%This center
  • 4 of 710%
  • 5 of 73%
  • 6 of 71%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
December 16, 2025
On file
7 visits since March 2022 — 4 cited nothing · 4 complaint investigations
Most serious
Type A — Infant Care Activities- Staff shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observations infant 1 was put to sleep on their stomach, which is an immediate danger to child in care. · April 22, 2022

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 2025 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · October 9, 2025

CCR 101161(a) · Type B

101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. NOTE: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.72, 1596.73, 1596.81(b) and 1596.95, Health and Safety Code. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA C. arrived for the initial complaint investigation on Columbus Day 10/13/25 and observed 14 commingled infant and preschool aged children being cared for. This Posed a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.

State report

Mar 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Nov 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2022 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · June 7, 2022

CCR 101223(a)(2) · Type B

101223(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement has not been met as evienced by: Based LPA's observations on 6/15/22 and interviews that were conducted, staff was not following the Alameda county mask mandate, which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

State report

May 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
May 2022 Complaint 1 of 2 allegations substantiated

Complaint · May 3, 2022

California decided each allegation separately.

Substantiated

  • False information to Parents regarding a COVID outbreak

Unsubstantiated

  • Level of Care

Substantiated: the state found it more likely than not that it happened. Unsubstantiated: the state could not tell whether it happened.

HSC 1596.885(c) · Type B

Health and Safety Code Section 1596.885(c): Conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility or the people of this state. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews there was an outbreak of COVID positives back in March 2022 and center did not fully disclose the severity of the positives to families or to licensing, which can pose a potential risk to children in care.

State report, July 19, 2022

Apr 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 22, 2022

CCR 1101430(A) · Type A

Infant Care Activities- Staff shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observations infant 1 was put to sleep on their stomach, which is an immediate danger to child in care.

CCR101161(a) · Type A

Limitations on Capacity- A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on file review and conformation from the Director there are eight infants under 12 months of age enrolled in the center, which is an immediate safety risk to children in care.

State report

Mar 2022 Licensing visit 15 findings

Licensing visit · March 25, 2022

CCR 101239(e)(4) · Type B

(4) All toilets, handwashing and bathing facilities shall be maintained in safe and sanitary operating condition. Additional equipment, aids and/or conveniences shall be provided as needed in centers that serve children with physical disabilities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the sink in the bathroom was clogged, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses potential health risk to persons in care.

CCR 101439(h)(5) · Type B

(h) Infant changing tables shall: (h) Infant changing tables shall: (5) Not be located in the kitchen/food-preparation area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation there were infants bottles place by the changing table next to the sink, the Director did not comply with the section cited above which posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

CCR 101430(a)(3)(B) · Type B

(B) No infant shall be forced to sleep, to stay awake or to stay in the designated sleeping area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations an infant cried themselves to sleep, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a 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 only one staff member had a current mandated reporter training on file, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in five out of six files reviewed, which poses/posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

CCR 101216(f) · Type B

(f) 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review staff members did not have current or correct CPR, the Director did not comply with the section cited above six out of six staff, which posed a potential safety risk to persons in care.

CCR 101216(g)(1) · Type B

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review staff 5 is missing a TB test, the Director did not comply with the section cited above one out of six staff files, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.

CCR 101419.2(a) · Type B

(a) Prior to the infant's first day at the center, the infant care center director or assistant director shall complete a needs and services plan for the infant. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review two infants did not have a needs and service plan, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in two out of six infant files, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.

CCR 101419.3(a) · Type B

(a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review one infant did not have a current needs and service plan ,the Director did not comply with the section cited above in one out of six files reviewed, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.

CCR 101427(b) · Type B

(b) There shall be an individual feeding plan for each infant. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record reviews no infant feeding plan was observed, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in 11 out of 11 files, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.

HSC 1596.8595(c)(2) · Type B

Upon enrollment of a new child in a facility, the licensee shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of the newly enrolling child copies of any licensing report that the licensee has received during the prior 12-month period that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as set forth in paragraph This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review LIC9224 was not placed in children's files, the Director did not comply with the section cited above 11 out of 11 files were reviewed, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

CCR 101229.1(d) · Type B

The sign-in and sign-out sheets with the signatures required by this section and by Section 101226.1 shall be kept for one month and shall be available at the center for review by the Department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and conformation form the Director there is no written way to verify sign in or sign out, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.

CCR 101427(J) · Type B

Infant Care Food Service Bottles, dishes and containers of food brought by the infant's authorized representative shall be labeled with the infant's name and the current date. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations baby food pouches and a container of formula was not labeled or dated, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) · Type B

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 six staff members do not have current influenza vaccinations and staff 6 does not have any vaccinations on file, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in six out of six which poses a potential health, risk to persons in care.

HSC 1596.841 · Type B

Current roster of children provided care in facility required: Each child day care facility shall maintain a current roster of children who are provided care in the facility. The roster shall include the name, address, and daytime telephone number of the child's parent or guardian, and the name and telephone number of the child's physician. This roster shall be available to the licensing agency upon request. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on conformation from the Director there is no current roster due to the use of the Bright Wheel app, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.

CCR 101430(a) · Type B

Notwithstanding Section 101230, the following shall apply: The infant care center shall develop, maintain and implement a written plan to ensure the provision of indoor and outdoor activities designed to meet the needs of infants, including but not limited to: (A) Quiet and active play. (B) Rest and relaxation. (C) Eating. (D) Toileting. (E) Individual attention. (F) Being held by a caregiver. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews with the Director there is no planed activities, the Director did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.

State report

Mar 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · March 23, 2022

CCR 101430(3)(A) · Type A

Infant Care Activies: Staff shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations there was an infant laying in the crib, on their stomach with a pacifier in their mouth the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety risk to persons in care.

CCR 101170(e) · Type A

Criminal Record Statement: All individuals subject to a criminal record review prior to working in a licensed facility prior to working in a licensed facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and conformation from the Director Z., staff member M.A. has a pending fingerprints and is not cleared to work at the day care, the center did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.

State report

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Details

Phone
(510) 717-8494
Address
12000 Campus Drive, Oakland, 94619
License
013419485

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All checked November 2026.

State record

The state’s licensing transparency data reports 5 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 3 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=3, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=1, 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

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.

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