4 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 8 complaints were investigated; 6 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2023.
Personal Rights (§101223(a)(1))
Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3))
Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Complaint investigations | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 6 | 2 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| May 2, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 5 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 31, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| May 31, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 21, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 6 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | §101223(a)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 23, 2026 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(1)) |
| Aug 27, 2025 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 28, 2025 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Nov 7, 2024 | §1596.8662(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 9, 2024 | Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) |
| Nov 7, 2024 | §1596.7995(a)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 9, 2024 | Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1)) |
| Nov 7, 2024 | §101216(f) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 9, 2024 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(f)) |
| Nov 7, 2024 | §101216(g)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 9, 2024 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(2)) |
| Nov 7, 2024 | §101217(a)(12) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 9, 2024 | Personnel Records (§101217(a)(12)) |
| Aug 20, 2024 | §101170(e)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 21, 2024 | Criminal Record Clearance (§101170(e)(2)) |
| Aug 16, 2024 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 19, 2024 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| May 31, 2024 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 31, 2024 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | §101212(d)(1)(C) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 7, 2024 | Reporting Requirements (§101212(d)(1)(C)) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | §101216.3(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 26, 2023 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a)) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | §101212(a)(d)(1)(B) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 5, 2023 | Reporting Requirements (§101212(a)(d)(1)(B)) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | §1596.7995(a)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 5, 2023 | Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1)) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | §1596.8662(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 5, 2023 | Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | §101215.1(f) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 8, 2023 | Child Care Center Director Qualifications and Duties (§101215.1(f)) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | §101229.1(a)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due May 5, 2023 | Sign in and Sign Out (§101229.1(a)(1)) |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar Highlands Kindercare Preschool San Diego, 92130 | Child care center | 68 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Cuyamaca Center Santee, 92071 | Child care center | 96 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Learning Center Benicia, 94510 | Child care center | 72 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Learning Center Vacaville, 95687 | Child care center | 75 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Learning Center Santa Clara, 95051 | Child care center | 72 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Learning Center Sunnyvale, 94085 | Child care center | 146 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindercare Learning Center Granada Hills, 91344 | Child care center | — | 36 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Iqra Elementary School Granada Hills, 91344 | Child care center | — | 15 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Inspire Learning Center Porter Ranch, 91326 | Child care center | — | 96 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Heritage Christian Preschool Granada Hills, 91344 | Child care center | — | 120 | No records | — | 1.1 km |
| YMCA of Metro La/North Valley Darby Nortridge, 91326 | Child care center | — | 70 | No records | — | 1.8 km |
| Granada Elementary School, St. Prek Granada Hills, 91344 | Child care center | — | 22 | No records | — | 1.8 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 197403593 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197403593 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 197403593 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197403593 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197403593 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 9, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197403593 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197403593 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Feb 24, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197403593 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197403593 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 27, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197403593 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197403593 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 12, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 197403593 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #197403593 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 12, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.