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Kindercare Learning Center

11925 Amador Valley Court, Dublin, CA 94568 · Alameda County
1 substantiated complaintInfant center

Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Dublin, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #26 of 34 centers in Dublin and better than 31% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 31%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #26 of 34 centers in Dublin
0Type A citations
6Type B citations
5Inspections
1 of 2Complaints substantiated
6 citations from 10 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 9, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 25, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 25, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 9, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJun 17, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 3, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 17, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 14, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 3, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Other standards1
Records & paperwork1
Supervision1
Building & playground safety1
Health & medication1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Type BAug 25, 2026Complaint investigationOther standards
Infant care activities §101430(a)(3)
Based on the interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The interviews revealed that an infant was placed on the stomach to sleep during nap time, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 31, 2026
Type BAug 25, 2026Case management visit (deficiencies)Records & paperwork
Infant needs and services plan §101419.2(a)(b)(2)
Based on the interviews and record reviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above, as C1’s file was missing the LIC 9227, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 LPA provided a copy of LIC 9227 form to the facility during the inspection.
Plan of correction due Aug 31, 2026
Type BJul 9, 2026InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(C)(3)
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility does not have current records maintained for the infants’ sleep checks, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 13, 2026
Type BJan 17, 2024Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
All three outlets currently fall under the unoccupied room. The facility is in the process of rescheduling and retesting the water faucets. The licensee failed to maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level for water lead testing with values of 5.5 ppb or greater for outlets L, M, and N. Water testing results identified with Action Level Exceedance as defined in WD section 101700.3. are not deemed safe to drink.
Plan of correction due Mar 1, 2024
Type BJun 28, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff S3,S7,S9 does not have required immunization on the file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 14, 2023
Type BJun 28, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff S1,S2,S3,S7 does not have proof of a health screening nor TB clearance in her file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 14, 2023

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedAug 25, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Aug 17, 2026
Substantiated allegation:
-Staff did not follow safe sleep protocols.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiatedJun 17, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Mar 27, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity36 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 10, 2001
LicenseeKindercare Learning Centers LLC
AdministratorScott Kinser
Phone(925) 875-0400
State facility #013415775

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Common questions

Does Kindercare Learning Center take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Kindercare Learning Center had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Kindercare Learning Center compare with other daycares in Dublin?

It is tied for #26 of 34 centers in Dublin by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 31% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?

Jul 9, 2026. The state issued at least one citation 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 Dublin, was $1,874 a month for infants (about $2,360 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 Scott Kinser.

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 013415775 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.