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Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 35 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (415) 454-1811
- Address
- 199 Porteous Avenue
- Licensed since
Marin County context
322*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
6.0*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.
2025
- 1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type A
Criminal Record Clearance Requirements - Initial Clearance
2024
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 101169(d)(3)Type B
101169 Application for License(d) The LIC 281A (12/96) and supporting documents shall together contain the following:(3) If the applicant is leasing or renting the premises of the child care center, a copy of the lease or rental agreement and the name, address and telephone number of the property owner.This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on observations conducted and pertinent documents received, the facility does not have a current lease agreement with the landlord.This pose a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- 101238Type B
101238 Buildings and Grounds(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on observations conducted and pertinent documents received, the facility has missing ceiling panels, signs of water damage, broken windows and exposed wires.This pose a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 3. Administration
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101223(a)(3)Type B
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,This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on Investigative Branch's investigation, the allegation, staff inappropriately touched child in care. was substantiated, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
8 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-12-18.
4 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
6 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Fairfax
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center licensed in California?
Yes, Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1991.
How many citations does Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center have?
Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center has 6 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 5 Type B citations. It has received 8 visits (4 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center last inspected?
Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center was last inspected on December 18, 2025 (about 5 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center?
Fairfax San Anselmo 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 35 children. It is located in Fairfax, Marin County, California.
How does Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center compare to other daycares in Marin County?
Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center has 6 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 322 licensed childcare facilities in Marin County.
Does Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center have any serious violations?
Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center has 1 Type A citation 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 Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center had any complaint inspections?
Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center serve?
Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 35 children.
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