1 was Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 6 complaints were investigated; 4 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2021.
Food Service (§101227(a)(25)(A))
Reporting Requirements (§101212(d)(1)(C))
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Type A: an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. California publishes these as totals, not per citation.
| Closed | Substantiated | Inconclusive | Unfounded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Counts are allegations per complaint, as published by CCLD. The complaint text is on the state’s report pages.
| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | §101227(a)(25)(A) Food & nutrition | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 30, 2026 | Food Service (§101227(a)(25)(A)) |
| Aug 21, 2025 | §101212(d)(1)(C) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 28, 2025 | Reporting Requirements (§101212(d)(1)(C)) |
| Mar 21, 2025 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Mar 24, 2025 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Dec 7, 2023 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 13, 2023 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Oct 12, 2023 | §101223(a)(2) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 16, 2023 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(2)) |
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Size Big Mind INC. Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | 96 | No records | — |
| Small Size Big Mind Preschool & Infant Center Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | 60 | No records | — |
| Small Size Big Mind Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | 24 | No records | — |
| Small Size Big Mind INC. Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | 22 | No records | — |
| Small Size Big Mind Preschool & Infant Center Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | 4 | No records | — |
| Small Size Big Mind Alameda, 94502 | Child care center | 56 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Size Big Mind Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Afs - Sue Matheson Center Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | — | 54 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Afs - Angela Aguilar Center Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | — | 29 | No records | — | 1.1 km |
| Kiddie Kampus Cooperative Play School Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 1.1 km |
| Afs-Head Start Ruby Bridges Center Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 1.2 km |
| Alameda Head Start- College of Alameda Head Start Alameda, 94501 | Child care center | — | 40 | No records | — | 1.7 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 013423060 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #013423060 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 013423060 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 013423060 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #013423060 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 9, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 013423060 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #013423060 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Mar 4, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 013423060 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #013423060 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 10, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 013423060 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #013423060 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 21, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 013423060 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #013423060 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 25, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.