# Northminster Presbyterian Preschool/Kinderprep

Northminster Presbyterian Preschool/Kinderprep is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Salinas, CA serving ages Preschool, with 72 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 315 E Alvin Dr, Salinas, CA 93906

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 72
- License/permit: 270700474
- Operator: [NORTHMINSTER UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-northminster-united-presbyterian-church) — runs 2 programs
- Phone: (831) 449-5676

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/270700474

## Inspection record
12 findings across 12 California licensing visits (2021-11-18 to 2024-09-10); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2024-09-04 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 5, 2024: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2024-03-04 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 11, 2024: Carbon monoxide detectors (§1596.954) (§1596.954; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-954))
- 2024-03-04 — Health records & medication, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 11, 2024: Drinking water lead testing (§1597.16(a)(1)) (§1597.16(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1597-16-a-1))
- 2024-03-04 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 11, 2024: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)) (§101238(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-a))
- 2024-03-04 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 11, 2024: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(g)) (§101238(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-g))
- 2024-03-04 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 11, 2024: Outdoor Activity Space (§101238.2(e)) (§101238.2(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-2-e))
- 2024-03-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 11, 2024: Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1)) (§1596.7995(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-7995-a-1))
- 2022-07-21 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jul 22, 2022: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) (§101223(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-3))
- 2021-12-23 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Dec 23, 2021: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2021-12-23 — Records, permits & program, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Dec 30, 2021: Reporting Requirements (§101212(d)(1)(C)) (§101212(d)(1)(C); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101212-d-1-c))
- 2021-11-18 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Nov 19, 2021: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2021-11-18 — Records, permits & program, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Nov 24, 2021: Reporting Requirements (§101212(d)(1)(C)) (§101212(d)(1)(C); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101212-d-1-c))

## Nearby programs
- [Northminster Presbyterian Infant Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-274413132) — 0 km, capacity 12
- [Hearts and Hands Christian Childcare & Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-274415311) — 0.11 km, capacity 100
- [Natividad Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-270710460) — 0.8 km, capacity 48
- [El Gabilan Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-270710405) — 0.89 km, capacity 29
- [Madonna Del Sasso Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-274404305) — 1.25 km, capacity 36
- [Henry F. Kammann Elementary School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-274404970) — 1.46 km, capacity 24

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 270700474 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/270700474
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 270700474 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-270700474 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.