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Kindercare Learning Center
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 40 children
- Phone
- (310) 887-6400
- Address
- 1001 East Imperial Hwy
- Licensed since
Orange County context
2,923*CCLD
Total facilities
2.4*CCLD
Avg citations
5.6*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*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.
2025
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
62(b)(1)(1) On or before March...a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider... or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, Staff 1 (S1) and Staff 3 (S3) did not have current mandated reporter certificate on file which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
- 101438.1(b)(1)(2)Type B
101438.1 Infant Care General Sanitation (b) Each caregiver shall wash his/her hands with soap and water before each feeding and after each diaper change. (1) Only dispenser soap... (2) Only disposable paper towels...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and record review, on 5/15/25 at 11:55am, LPA observed Staff 13 (S13) change an infant's diaper and did not wash hands after diaper change and proceed to provide care which poses a potential risk to the health of the children in care.
2024
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223(a)(3) Personal Rights. To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation,……including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting….. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, Staff 2 (S2) spoke inappropriately to a child in care which poses an immediate risk to the health safety, and personal rights to the children in care.
Inspection record
10 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-08-15.
3 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 1 of 2 substantiated.
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Placentia
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Kindercare Learning Center licensed in California?
Yes, Kindercare Learning Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2002.
How many citations does Kindercare Learning Center have?
Kindercare Learning Center has 3 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 2 Type B citations. It has received 10 visits (3 inspections, 3 complaint visits, 4 other visits).
When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?
Kindercare Learning Center was last inspected on August 15, 2025 (about 9 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Kindercare Learning Center?
Kindercare Learning 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 40 children. It is located in Placentia, Orange County, California.
How does Kindercare Learning Center compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Kindercare Learning Center has 3 citations. The county average is 2.4 citations per facility. There are 2,923 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.
Does Kindercare Learning Center have any serious violations?
Kindercare Learning 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 Kindercare Learning Center had any complaint inspections?
Kindercare Learning Center has received 3 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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