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Alphabet Soup Childcare · Preschool, Woodland

1210 Commerce Ave Ste 4, Woodland, CA 95776 · Yolo County
Child care center (preschool)

Alphabet Soup Childcare is a licensed child care center in Woodland, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2017. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 27 centers in Woodland and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citations since Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 27 centers in Woodland
0 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
5 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
No citations in 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · last inspected Jan 28, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jan 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Jan 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Jan 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Oct 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Jan 26, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Jan 24, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Oct 26, 2023 Complaint investigation received Oct 11, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 48 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jan 12, 2017
Licensee Kari Powell
Administrator Claudia Aguilera Powell
Phone (530) 330-5004
State facility # 573621446
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Common questions

Does Alphabet Soup Childcare take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Alphabet Soup Childcare had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

Have there been complaints about Alphabet Soup Childcare?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Alphabet Soup Childcare compare with other daycares in Woodland?

It is tied for #1 of 27 centers in Woodland by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Alphabet Soup Childcare last inspected?

Jan 28, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Alphabet Soup Childcare cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Alphabet Soup Childcare for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Yolo County, which includes Woodland, was $1,197 a month for preschoolers (about $1,510 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Alphabet Soup Childcare?

The licensee is Kari Powell, and the administrator listed with the state is Claudia Aguilera Powell.

Licensed centers nearby

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 573621446 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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