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Kids First Academy

2430 Willow Pass Rd., Ste 111, Bay Point, CA 94565 · Contra Costa County
2 substantiated complaintsChild care center (preschool)

Kids First Academy is a licensed child care center in Bay Point, CA, licensed for up to 38 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 3 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (1 of 4). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 8 centers in Bay Point and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#7 of 8 centers in Bay Point
0Type A citations
4Type B citations
2Inspections
2 of 3Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 29, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 23, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 29, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 24, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 5, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 5, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 5, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct1
Building & playground safety1
Training & qualifications1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BJun 23, 2026Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
S1 stated they "grabbed C1 by chin and gently turned their head towards the teachers face and said that was not nice to hit her".
Plan of correction due Jul 7, 2026
Type BApr 24, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in facility has not tested drinking water which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 29, 2023
Type BNov 5, 2021Complaint investigationTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662
Lapse in manadated reporter trainnig certificates from 8/2020-8/2021. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care,
Plan of correction due Nov 5, 2021
Type BNov 5, 2021Case management visit (deficiencies)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(a)(d)(1)(B)
This deficiency was corrected during visit when staff submitted the missing Unusual Incident Reports During a complaint investigation Staff (co-owner) admitted to forgetting to call licensing office to report unusual incident. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 5, 2021

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedJun 23, 2026Complaint investigationreceived May 14, 2026
Substantiated allegation:
Personal Rights-Staff handled daycare child in a rough manner
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedNov 5, 2021Complaint investigationreceived Aug 11, 2021
Substantiated allegation:
Qualifications- Facility Staff are not Properly Trained.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedNov 5, 2021Complaint investigationreceived Aug 11, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity38 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMay 7, 2013
LicenseeKids First Academy, INC.
AdministratorAmelita Guevara
Phone(925) 709-5437
State facility #073407406

Common questions

Does Kids First Academy take infants?

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

Has Kids First Academy had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Kids First Academy?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Kids First Academy compare with other daycares in Bay Point?

It is #7 of 8 centers in Bay Point by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Kids First Academy last inspected?

Dec 29, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Kids First Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids First Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Contra Costa County, which includes Bay Point, was $1,287 a month for preschoolers (about $1,620 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Kids First Academy?

The licensee is Kids First Academy, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Amelita Guevara.

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 073407406 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.