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February 5, 2026

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

What Happened

Complaint investigation substantiated allegation of operating out of ratio. Facility staff records showed 3 out of 3 randomly selected dates with multiple instances of rooms left understaffed for 5+ minutes during busy drop-off times. Type A citation issued.

Observations

  • Facility operates out of ratio when children dropped off in quick succession before all staff arrive
  • Reviewed records show this pattern occurs regularly
  • Duration of out-of-ratio periods exceeds 5 minutes
  • Multiple rooms simultaneously understaffed during incident windows

Inspector Focus

Supervision/Ratios

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