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Childtime Children's Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 102 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (925) 947-6800
- Address
- 6635 Alhambra Avenue, Ste. 300
- Licensed since
Contra Costa County context
1,003*CCLD
Total facilities
1.6*CCLD
Avg citations
4.7*CCLD
Avg visits
1.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
6 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.
2026
- 101229(a)Type B
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY : a tour of the facility, interviews and record reviews which revealed a 2 year old child ran onto a play structure, fell and injured themselves. Staff did not discourage the child from running onto the structure which is meant for climbing only.
2024
- 101223(a)(3)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223 Personal Rights(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(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 including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY INTERVIEWS WHICH REVEALED A STAFF MEMBER HAS USED A HARSH TONE WHEN SPEAKING TO CHILDREN IN CARE
- 101216.3(a)Type B
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY INTERVIEWS AND A REVIEW OF RECORDS WHICH REVEALED ON AT LEAST ONE DAY A TEACHER WAS SUPERVISING MORE THAN 12 CHILDREN WITH NO ASSISTANCE
- 101216.3(a)Type B
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY: Interview and record reviews which revealed the early preschool classroom was out of ratio for a period of time on 7/11/24.
- 101217(a)(12)Type B
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. THIS REQUIREMENT IS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY A REVIEW OF RECORDS WHICH REVEALED ONE STAFF MEMBERS DO NOT HAVE
2021
- 101212(d)Type B
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Reporting Requirements...Items...shall be reported to the department within 10 working days following their occurrence..This requirement was not met as evidenced by interview and document review: director did not report to CCL after a Covid incident/school closures. This poses an potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
15 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-06-16.
3 routine inspections, 9 complaint visits. 6 complaints on record, 3 of 6 substantiated.
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
6 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Childtime Children's Center licensed in California?
Yes, Childtime Children's Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1998.
How many citations does Childtime Children's Center have?
Childtime Children's Center has 6 citations on record: 6 Type B citations. It has received 15 visits (3 inspections, 9 complaint visits, 3 other visits).
When was Childtime Children's Center last inspected?
Childtime Children's Center was last inspected on June 16, 2026 (2 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Childtime Children's Center?
Childtime 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 102 children. It is located in Martinez, Contra Costa County, California.
How does Childtime Children's Center compare to other daycares in Contra Costa County?
Childtime Children's Center has 6 citations. The county average is 1.6 citations per facility. There are 1,003 licensed childcare facilities in Contra Costa County.
Does Childtime Children's Center have any serious violations?
Childtime Children's Center has no Type A (serious) citations. All 6 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Childtime Children's Center had any complaint inspections?
Childtime Children's Center has received 9 complaint-triggered inspections. 3 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Childtime Children's Center serve?
Childtime Children's Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 102 children.
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