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His Growing Grove
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 24 children
- 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
2 citations 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.
2025
- 101415(c)Type B
INFANT CARE CENTER DIRECTOR QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, Subchapter 02, Section 101415(c) - At least three of the semester or equivalent quarter units required in Sections 101215.1(h)(1)(B), (h)(2) and (h)(3) shall be related to the care of infants. This requirement was not met: based on interviews and record reviews, it was determined that an unqualified staff provided care and supervision to daycare infants.
2024
- 101419.3(a)Type B
MODIFICATIONS TO INFANT NEEDS AND SERVICES PLAN
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 5 out of the 6 children's files reviewed did not have an updated Needs & Services Plan dated within the last 3 months which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-12-12.
3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations 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 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 2 other visits).
When was His Growing Grove last inspected?
His Growing Grove was last inspected on December 12, 2025 (about 5 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 24 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 2 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 no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has His Growing Grove had any complaint inspections?
His Growing Grove has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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