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Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center

License 376600648Child Care CenterCarlsbad, CA
5 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
43 children
Phone
(760) 435-0001
Address
1200 Plum Tree Road
Licensed since

San Diego County context

3,330*CCLD

Total facilities

2.3*CCLD

Avg citations

5.1*CCLD

Avg visits

1.2*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.

2026

  • IMMUNIZATIONS

    101220.1(a) Prior to admission to a child care center, children shall be immunized against diseases as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, commencing with Section 6000.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and children's records review the director did not have at least 1 child immunized prior to enrollment .This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

  • IMMUNIZATIONS

    101220.1(g) The licensee shall document each child's immiunizations and shall maintain such documentation in the center for as long as the child is enrolled.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and children's records review the director did not have childrens immunizations records complete. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

  • 101438.1(d)Type B

    Infant Care General SanitationObjects used by infants that are mouthed, shall be washed and disinfected at least daily, or more often if necessary. Such objects shall include, but not be limited to, toys and blankets. This requirement was not met as evidenced by… Based upon facility interviews with multiple parties, the facility was not sanitizing consistently in some rooms which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.

2025

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    101223 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 upon incident report received from facility and staff interviews, S2 gave C1 the wrong bottle and did not follow facility protocols to ensure C1 received the correct bottle with is a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.

2022

  • 101216(a)Type B

    PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

    Personnel Requirements. Child care center personnel shall be competent to provide the services necessary to meet the individual needs of children in care...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, it was determined that staff members did not verify the correct date on a bottle of formula before feeding an infant. This resulted in a child being fed a partially consumed, day old bottle that had been repacked by the child's mother. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

Inspection record

13 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-02-19.

2 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 2 of 2 substantiated.

5 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Carlsbad

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center licensed in California?

Yes, Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2000.

How many citations does Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center have?

Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center has 5 citations on record: 5 Type B citations. It has received 13 visits (2 inspections, 4 complaint visits, 7 other visits).

When was Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center last inspected?

Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center was last inspected on February 19, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center?

Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant 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 43 children. It is located in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California.

How does Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center compare to other daycares in San Diego County?

Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center has 5 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.

Does Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center have any serious violations?

Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center has no Type A (serious) citations. All 5 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

Has Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center had any complaint inspections?

Kindercare - Carlsbad Infant Center has received 4 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

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