Kindercare Learning Center
Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Fremont, CA, licensed for up to 126 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1997. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 5 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 12 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (4 of 12). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #74 of 77 centers in Fremont and better than 10% of licensed centers statewide.
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Staff used inappropriate language in front of children in care. 8 Staff will submit to the Director a statement on how they will ensure each child's personal rights are met. Director will submit all statements to LPA Miranda by February 25, 2026.
staff were not meeting sanitary practices when handling and serving food to children. This poses a potential safety risk to children in care. 8 Each staff member will submit to the Director a statement on how they will ensure sanitary practices are met. Director will submit all statements to LPA Miranda by February 25, 2026.
Based on observations and interviews, it was determined by LPA, children over the age of 7-8 years old were present in various areas of the facility. This poses a potential safety risk to the child and children in care. 8 Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation.
(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 On February 20, 2023 the facility held their biannual training where transitioning, face to name recognition and counting was covered. Site director led the training, joined by the district leader. Role playing was included and a full review was made of the new CSR (Child Supervision Report) form. Supervision shall include visual observation. Based on interview, the licensee did not meet the requirement of supervision by leaving a child alone unattended which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that two staff files reviewed did not contain proof of pertussis vaccination which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that one child in care for more than 30 days did not have a completed Physician's Report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the signature was missing on the Parent's Rights form which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in an expired EpiPen and a bottle of Benadryl which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above of maintaining the personal rights of a child subjecting him to yelling and physical restraint by a teacher which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. The meeting will include a discussion about supervision and personal rights of children. The meeting will view CCLD videos: 1. Supervising Children in Child Care Center 2. Children’s Personal Rights in Child Care. Meeting attendance sheets will be proved to CCLD
Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above of maintaining the personal rights of a child subjecting him to yelling and physical restraint by a teacher which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 The meeting will include a discussion about supervision and personal rights of children. The meeting will include viewing CCLD videos: 1. Supervising Children in Child Care Center 2. Children’s Personal Rights in Child Care. Meeting attendance sheets will be proved to CCLD
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in adjoining classrooms 5/6 which had no carbon monoxide detector which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 of 72 children were not signed in by the parents which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Food Service – Staff are handling and serving food to children that may not meet sanitary practices.
Personal Rights - Staff handled day care child in a rough manner
About this center
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Common questions
Does Kindercare Learning 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 Kindercare Learning Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 12 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center?
California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Kindercare Learning Center compare with other daycares in Fremont?
It is tied for #74 of 77 centers in Fremont by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 10% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?
Dec 5, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Kindercare Learning Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kindercare Learning 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 Kindercare Learning Center?
The licensee is Kindercare Learning Centers LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Ida Gemignani-stearns.
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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 013412601 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.