Kidango Esther Hobbs
Kidango Esther Hobbs is a licensed child care center in Fremont, CA, licensed for up to 21 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #33 of 77 centers in Fremont and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.
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a staff member grabbed a child from under the table on the playground, lifting them by their left arm and calf, moving them to the grass area of the playground, which posed a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights to persons in care. 8 Center Director will request internal training for staff member to ensure proper care and treatment of children with challenging behaviors as well as ensure children's personal rights are not violated.
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Common questions
Does Kidango Esther Hobbs take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Kidango Esther Hobbs had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Kidango Esther Hobbs compare with other daycares in Fremont?
It is tied for #33 of 77 centers in Fremont by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Kidango Esther Hobbs last inspected?
Jun 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Kidango Esther Hobbs cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kidango Esther Hobbs for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Fremont, was $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Kidango Esther Hobbs?
The licensee is Kidango INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Mahboob Etemadi.
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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 013422494 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.