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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERLicense 0734030531 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Canela arrived unannounced on 07/31/2025 at Kindercare Learning Center - Day Care Center, for the purpose of conducting Case Management - Deficiencies inspection. LPA was granted entry into the facility and met with Director Shannon Regacho. Assistant Director Elizabeth Packer was also present. The pre-school component of this facility currently has 90 children enrolled. There were 61 pre-schoolers present and 12 teachers present. The facility self reported an incident to Community Care Licensing, Oakland Child Care Regional Office on 07/31/2025. Incident occurred on 07/30/2025 at approximately 11:17am. Child, C1's Two's classroom was transitioning inside from the playground. Staff, S1, was lining up children into the class, while S2 was also transitioning children into the classroom. Children were running around the playground as staff attempted to gather them into the classroom. Two's Classroom children entered the building with S1 and S2. Staff, S3 and S4, who were inside the infant classroom, observed C1 outside in the playground looking in through the infant classroom window. Incident report states C1 was left outside in the facility playground for approximately 3 minutes unsupervised. Staff interviews revealed it was hot outside in the playground where C1 was found. Interviews conducted revealed S1 did not follow name to face procedure for when children transitioned from playground to classroom. Staff, S1 and S2, were not aware C1 was left outside unsupervised. Director was immediately informed and parents notified. Absence of Supervision is a Zero Tolerance Violation for The Department. Report continued on LIC 809-D page... Page 2 The attached type A violation is cited today and must be corrected by the due date. Upon receipt, licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months. All parents/guardians must sign an acknowledgement form of proof of receiving this report (LIC 9224). The LIC 9224 must be placed in the child's file to be reviewed by licensing. Deficiencies cited (see LIC 809-D page) from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 - month period may result in civil penalties. Appeal Rights Provided. An Immediate Civil Penalty was assessed in the amount of $500 today, 07/31/2025, for the Zero Tolerance Violation of Absence of Supervision (LIC 421IM). Appeal Rights Provided. Exit interview conducted with Director Shannon Regacho whose signature confirms receipt. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 consecutive days.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

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.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    101229(a)(1) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time..This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to Absence of Supervision of Child (C1) who was left in the playground unsupervised (without visual supervision), which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the July 31, 2025 inspection of KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER?

This was a other inspection of KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER on July 31, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER on July 31, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "101229(a)(1) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision...(..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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