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Albany Children's Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 85 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (510) 559-6590
- Address
- 720 Jackson Street
- 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
3 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.
2024
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision - (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and records reviewed, it was determined that a child left their classroom unsupervised and exited the facility. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
2023
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223Personal Rights(a)The licensee shall ensure..(3)To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature...This Requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on the interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring staff handle children in an appropriate manner, which poses as an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care
- 101700.3Type B
Licensee shall maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level of 5.5 ppb in all outlets subject to the testing requirements of these Written Directives, for the health and safety of children in care.This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as outlet H exceeded the acceptable amount of lead allowed in a child care center, which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
9 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2024-12-13.
1 routine inspection.
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Albany
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Albany Children's Center licensed in California?
Yes, Albany Children's Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2010.
How many citations does Albany Children's Center have?
Albany Children's Center has 3 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 1 Type B citation. It has received 9 visits (1 inspection, 8 other visits).
When was Albany Children's Center last inspected?
Albany Children's Center was last inspected on December 13, 2024 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Albany Children's Center?
Albany Children's Center 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 85 children. It is located in Albany, Alameda County, California.
How does Albany Children's Center compare to other daycares in Alameda County?
Albany Children's Center has 3 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 1,746 licensed childcare facilities in Alameda County.
Does Albany Children's Center have any serious violations?
Albany Children's Center has 2 Type A citations 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.
What ages does Albany Children's Center serve?
Albany Children's Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 85 children.
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