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Napa · Licensed center

Yellow Brick Road

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 32 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since September 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Oct 24, 2024Nothing cited
  • Mar 27, 20231 citation
    • 101700.3(b)(1)Type B
      • “101700.3(b)(1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. Based on a record review, the facility had one drinking fountain (Site “B”) that exceeded the allowable levels of lead in the water. Site B had a reading of 12ppb. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

        101700.3(b)(1)

  • Sep 16, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had fewer: 51% of 568 had none cited.

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

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
October 24, 2024
On file
3 visits since September 2022 — 2 cited nothing
Most serious
No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.

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.

Oct 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Mar 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 27, 2023

101700.3(b)(1) · Type B

101700.3(b)(1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. Based on a record review, the facility had one drinking fountain (Site “B”) that exceeded the allowable levels of lead in the water. Site B had a reading of 12ppb. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

State report

Sep 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(707) 255-9289
Address
222 Spring Street, Napa, 94558
License
280106152

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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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