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His Growing Grove
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 126 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (510) 581-5088
- Address
- 2490 Grove Way
- Licensed since
Alameda County context
1,746*CCLD
Total facilities
2.5*CCLD
Avg citations
5.6*CCLD
Avg visits
1.2*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
1 citation on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223(a) Personal RightsThe licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain...aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, a staff member was observed pushing a day-care child and handling a day-care child in a rough manner.This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Inspection record
8 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-11-20.
3 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 2 of 1 substantiated.
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Castro Valley
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is His Growing Grove licensed in California?
Yes, His Growing Grove is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1989.
How many citations does His Growing Grove have?
His Growing Grove has 1 citation on record: 1 Type A (more serious) citation. It has received 8 visits (3 inspections, 3 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was His Growing Grove last inspected?
His Growing Grove was last inspected on November 20, 2025 (about 6 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is His Growing Grove?
His Growing Grove is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 126 children. It is located in Castro Valley, Alameda County, California.
How does His Growing Grove compare to other daycares in Alameda County?
His Growing Grove has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.5 citations per facility. There are 1,746 licensed childcare facilities in Alameda County.
Does His Growing Grove have any serious violations?
His Growing Grove has 1 Type A citation on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has His Growing Grove had any complaint inspections?
His Growing Grove has received 3 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does His Growing Grove serve?
His Growing Grove serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 126 children.
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