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Kidango - Washington Hospital Center · Preschool, Fremont

2500 Mowry Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538 · Alameda County
Child care center (preschool)

Kidango - Washington Hospital Center is a licensed child care center in Fremont, CA, licensed for up to 42 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #47 of 77 centers in Fremont and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #47 of 77 centers in Fremont
1Type A citations
0Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 30, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 11, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type AOct 27, 2023Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
ZERO TOLERANCE - Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, 1 Center Director will have staff meeting and training to remind staff of duties and responsibilities of supervising children, during disaster drills and classroom supervision. Based on interviews and record review, the center did not comply with the section cited above in which child was left alone unsupervised during a fire drill, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. A zero tolerance deficiency is being issued 8 Staff will also watch the "Supervising Children in Child Care Centers" on the CCLD website. Staff will write a statement of understanding and submit to LP by 10/31/23.
Plan of correction due Oct 27, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity42 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 17, 2003
LicenseeKidango, INC.
AdministratorGuadalupe Lara-ceja
Phone(510) 996-5738
State facility #013416836

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Common questions

Does Kidango - Washington Hospital Center 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 - Washington Hospital Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Oct 27, 2023, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Kidango - Washington Hospital Center compare with other daycares in Fremont?

It is tied for #47 of 77 centers in Fremont 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 Kidango - Washington Hospital Center last inspected?

Sep 30, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Kidango - Washington Hospital Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kidango - Washington Hospital Center 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 - Washington Hospital Center?

The licensee is Kidango, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Guadalupe Lara-ceja.

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 013416836 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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