Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato
Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato is a licensed child care center in Novato, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, and it was substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #19 of 27 centers in Novato and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
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Based on director interview, there was an incident that occured when a child found a thumbtack on the plant box. This poses a potetial health and safety risk to children in care. 8 POC shall be met by set due date of 10/21/24.
Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Complaint investigations
Physical Plant - Staff did not ensure that the facility was free of hazards.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato compare with other daycares in Novato?
It is tied for #19 of 27 centers in Novato by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato last inspected?
Oct 22, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Marin County, which includes Novato, was $2,051 a month for infants (about $2,590 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Alpha Kids Academy LLC Infant - Novato?
The licensee is Alpha Kids Academy LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Magda Bachakashvili.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 214005628 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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