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Alameda · Licensed center

Whimsy Willow

At a glance

  • Small center, licensed for 27 children.

What the state has found

The state cited no rules at any of its 3 licensing inspections since July 2025.

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Licensing inspections

  • Nov 6, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jul 18, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jul 10, 2025Nothing cited

The state cited no rules at any of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had the same: 51% of 568.

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%This center
  • 1 of 334%
  • 2 of 312%
  • All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
November 6, 2025
On file
3 visits since July 2025 — all of them cited nothing
Fixed?
Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
Most serious
Nothing was cited at any visit on file.

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.

Nov 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jul 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jul 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited

Details

Phone
(415) 810-9057
Address
1523 Willow Street, Unit C, Alameda, 94501
License
013423788

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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

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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