14 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 16 complaints were investigated; 19 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2021.
Criminal Record Clearance (§101170(e)(2))
Fingerprints and criminal record clearance (§1596.871(c)(1)(A))
Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a))
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| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Complaint investigations | 21 | 10 | 6 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 8 | 1 | 0 |
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 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2025 |
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| 0 |
| 1 |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 22, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 20, 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jan 11, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Licensing inspection | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 29, 2021 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 13, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | §101170(e)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 15, 2026 | Criminal Record Clearance (§101170(e)(2)) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | §1596.871(c)(1)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 26, 2026 | Fingerprints and criminal record clearance (§1596.871(c)(1)(A)) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | §101216.3(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 26, 2026 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a)) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | §101229(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 25, 2026 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | §101216(f) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 25, 2026 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(f)) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 5, 2025 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Sep 18, 2025 | §1596.871(c)(1)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 19, 2025 | Fingerprints and criminal record clearance (§1596.871(c)(1)(A)) |
| Sep 18, 2025 | §101216(g)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 17, 2025 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(1)) |
| Sep 18, 2025 | §101220(a) Health records & medication | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 17, 2025 | Child's Medical Assessments (§101220(a)) |
| Jun 25, 2025 | §101223(a)(2) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 26, 2025 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(2)) |
| Jun 25, 2025 | §101238.2(d)(2) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 25, 2025 | Outdoor Activity Space (§101238.2(d)(2)) |
| Jun 25, 2025 | §1596.817(b)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 25, 2025 | Health and Safety Code §1596.817(b)(1) |
| Jun 25, 2025 | §101226.3(b) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 11, 2025 | Observation of the Child (§101226.3(b)) |
| Jun 4, 2025 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 5, 2025 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Jul 22, 2024 | §101212(f) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 26, 2024 | Reporting Requirements (§101212(f)) |
| Jul 22, 2024 | §101238(a) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 26, 2024 | Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)) |
| Jun 24, 2024 | §101223(a)(2) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 25, 2024 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(2)) |
| Aug 7, 2023 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 8, 2023 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) |
| Jun 2, 2022 | §101229(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 3, 2022 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)) |
| Jun 2, 2022 | §101223(a)(2) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 3, 2022 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(2)) |
| Jun 2, 2022 | §101216.1(c) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 3, 2022 | Teacher Qualifications and Duties (§101216.1(c)) |
| Jun 2, 2022 | §101223(a)(2) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 3, 2022 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(2)) |
| Dec 13, 2021 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 14, 2021 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Dec 13, 2021 | §101216.1(c) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 24, 2021 | Teacher Qualifications and Duties (§101216.1(c)) |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindercare - Carlsbad Carlsbad, 92011 | Child care center | 125 | No records | — |
| Kindercare - Carlsbad 1648 Carlsbad, 92009 | Child care center | 80 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Agee Preschool San Diego, 92122 | Child care center | 76 | No records | — |
| Kindercare College Preschool Oceanside, 92056 | Child care center | 92 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Golfcrest Preschool San Diego, 92119 | Child care center | 117 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Jamacha Preschool El Cajon, 92019 | Child care center | 96 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindercare Learning Center - Mack (Inf) Sacramento, 95823 | Child care center | — | 36 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Kindercare Learning Center - Mack (Sa) Sacramento, 95823 | School-age program | — | 52 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Pristine Children's Learning Academy Sacramento, 95823 | Child care center | — | 85 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Charles E. Mack Preschool Sacramento, 95823 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Catalyst Kids - Prairie Sacramento, 95823 | Child care center | — | 19 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Prairie Elementary Sacramento, 95823 | Child care center | — | 118 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 343603016 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #343603016 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 343603016 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 343603016 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #343603016 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 14, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 343603016 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #343603016 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 25, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 343603016 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #343603016 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 12, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 343603016 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #343603016 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 19, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 343603016 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #343603016 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 9, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.