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Aquatic Park School

830 Heinz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 · Alameda County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Aquatic Park School is a licensed child care center in Berkeley, CA, licensed for up to 58 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2004. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #41 of 58 centers in Berkeley and has more citations per inspection than 73% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 73%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #41 of 58 centers in Berkeley
0Type A citations
3Type B citations
2Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 7, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 7, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 2, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications1
Health & medication1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type BJun 2, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as four of six staff files did not have a current Mnadated Reporter Certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 30, 2023
Type BJun 2, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(2)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two of two epipens were expired which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 9, 2023
Type BJan 26, 2023Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(2)
Based on interviews, it was revealed that a child was able to cause harm to other children which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 24, 2023

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedJan 26, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Nov 7, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Personal Rights - Staff did not adequately supervise child's behaviors to prevent incidents with other children being hurt
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity58 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 12, 2004
LicenseeCorporate Child Care, INC.
AdministratorAnn Bauer
Phone(510) 843-2273
State facility #013417502

Other licenses at this address

Common questions

Does Aquatic Park School take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Aquatic Park School had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Aquatic Park School?

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

How does Aquatic Park School compare with other daycares in Berkeley?

It is tied for #41 of 58 centers in Berkeley by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 73% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Aquatic Park School last inspected?

Jan 7, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Aquatic Park School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Aquatic Park School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Berkeley, was $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Aquatic Park School?

The licensee is Corporate Child Care, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Ann Bauer.

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 013417502 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.