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Kindercare College Preschool

License 376600332Child Care CenterOceanside, CA
10 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
92 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(760) 940-2008
Address
3536 College Blvd.
Licensed since

San Diego County context

2,654*CCLD

Total facilities

2.3*CCLD

Avg citations

4.4*CCLD

Avg visits

0.8*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

10 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

  • 101218.1(a)(2)(B)Type B

    (B)Provides the child's parent or authorized representative with information about the child care center that shall at least include ... the child become ill or injured while at the child care center, and procedures for conducting inspections for illness. This requirement was not met as evidenced by, Based on interviews 3 of 3 staff members stated they did not inform the parents of C1 at pick up of the child's injury to the forehead leaving a bruise. Parents were notified of incident report once they contacted the facility for information about bruising on C1s forehead. This is a potential health & safety risk to children in care.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Personal Rights:(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by, Based on interviews conducted it was disclosed by 2 of 5 staff that S1 disclosed that they allowed the children to have behaviors in the classroom without intervening while the observer was visiting, so the observer was able to witnesses these behaviors. This is a potential health & safety risk to children in care.

2024

  • 101220(a)Type B

    CHILD'S MEDICAL ASSESSMENTS

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 6 child files missing physical?TB clearance which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2023

  • California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers

    California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers(b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an : Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by, based on records review and interviews, facility tested over the Action Level Exceedance at 6.9, in one faucet in Rm6. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Personal Rights: (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    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, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) 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.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision - (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A child ran from a playground, through a gate, through the back door of the facility, down the hall inside the parking lot while being pursued by staff. The child stopped running and turned around toward the front door of the facility before being brought back inside. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children.

2022

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation.This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interviews conducted and LPAs observation, staff failed to properly supervise C1 on two separate occasions, where C1 changed out of soiled clothing without staff's knowledge, and C1 had rubber wood chips in underwear from the playground, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

2021

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation.This requirement was not met by evidence by: Based on Information obtained during interview, on 06/08/2021 a child was left unattended with no supervision, which did not include visual observation, during transition from the playground to the classroom.This poses an immediate risk to children in care.

Inspection record

19 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-09-08.

1 routine inspection, 8 complaint visits. 5 complaints on record, 6 of 5 substantiated.

10 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Oceanside

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Kindercare College Preschool licensed in California?

Yes, Kindercare College Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1997.

How many citations does Kindercare College Preschool have?

Kindercare College Preschool has 10 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 8 Type B citations. It has received 19 visits (1 inspection, 8 complaint visits, 10 other visits).

When was Kindercare College Preschool last inspected?

Kindercare College Preschool was last inspected on September 8, 2026 (2 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Kindercare College Preschool?

Kindercare College Preschool 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 92 children. It is located in Oceanside, San Diego County, California.

How does Kindercare College Preschool compare to other daycares in San Diego County?

Kindercare College Preschool has 10 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 2,654 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.

Does Kindercare College Preschool have any serious violations?

Kindercare College Preschool 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 Kindercare College Preschool had any complaint inspections?

Kindercare College Preschool has received 8 complaint-triggered inspections. 6 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does Kindercare College Preschool serve?

Kindercare College Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 92 children.

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