C.a.m. (Cfs) Hamilton (Inf) is a licensed child care center in Novato, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1999. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #8 of 27 centers in Novato and has fewer citations per inspection than 65% of California licensed centers.
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Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not ensure that direct visual observation was maintained at all times. An infant was without visual observation for approximately 2-3 minutes, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 Deficiency will be cleared today.
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Common questions
Does C.a.m. (Cfs) Hamilton (Inf) take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has C.a.m. (Cfs) Hamilton (Inf) had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does C.a.m. (Cfs) Hamilton (Inf) compare with other daycares in Novato?
It is #8 of 27 centers in Novato by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 65% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was C.a.m. (Cfs) Hamilton (Inf) last inspected?
Apr 9, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does C.a.m. (Cfs) Hamilton (Inf) cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask C.a.m. (Cfs) Hamilton (Inf) 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 C.a.m. (Cfs) Hamilton (Inf)?
The licensee is Community Action Marin, and the administrator listed with the state is Buntawan Vamnutjinda.
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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 213002658 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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