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Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 64 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (510) 222-9688
- Address
- 2612 Appian Way
- Licensed since
Contra Costa County context
1,472*CCLD
Total facilities
2.9*CCLD
Avg citations
5.5*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
5 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
- 101216(f)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on [(observation)(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.
2023
- 101212(a)(d)(1)(c)Type B
101212 Reporting Requirements(a) Each licensee or applicant shall furnish to the Department reports as required by the Department including, but not limited to, the following:(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (1) Events reported shall include the following:(C)Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: the incident was not reported to licensing within 24 hour timeframe. which is an potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A child climbed onto another child's cot during naptime that was advised by another child. During absence of visual supervision which is an immediate risk to the health and safety and personal rights of children in care.
2022
- 1596.8662(4)(b)(1)Type B
1596.8662(4)On or before March 30, 2018, ...employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training...and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years ...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: 4 staff members missing proof of completion. This poses a potienal health and safety risk to the children in care.
- 101216.3(a)Type A
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
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 document review and licensee interview. A toddler teacher was left alone with 8 toddlers on more than one occasion. A preschool teacher was left alone with 13-14 children on more than one occasion. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
11 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-04-08.
4 routine inspections, 5 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record, 3 of 3 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
5 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Pinole
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori licensed in California?
Yes, Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2020.
How many citations does Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori have?
Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori has 5 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 3 Type B citations. It has received 11 visits (4 inspections, 5 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori last inspected?
Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori was last inspected on April 8, 2026 (3 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori?
Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori 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 64 children. It is located in Pinole, Contra Costa County, California.
How does Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori compare to other daycares in Contra Costa County?
Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori has 5 citations. The county average is 2.9 citations per facility. There are 1,472 licensed childcare facilities in Contra Costa County.
Does Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori have any serious violations?
Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori 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.
Has Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori had any complaint inspections?
Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori has received 5 complaint-triggered inspections. 3 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori serve?
Tulip Child Care Llc/pinole Montessori serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 64 children.
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