Kindercare Learning Center
Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Antioch, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1997. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (2 of 5). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #17 of 23 centers in Antioch and better than 8% of licensed centers statewide.
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Director to submit their written detailed plan of how they will ensure the regulation 101216(a) through training refresher for Assistant Director and staff. Detailed written plan to be submitted to CCL by
Director to submit their written detailed plan of how they will ensure future compliance with the regulation. Detailed written plan to be submitted to CCL by
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to not providing Community Care Licensing (CCL) with the Children's Roster (LIC 9040) as required and stated by assistant Director that there was no Roster available to provide to CCL. 8 This is a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Based on interview &record review, Licensee did not comply with the reg. above due to failing to report infectious cases in April, June, July, & October of 2025 8 This is a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section By COB on 12/09/2024 Director stated they will submit a written statement on how the facility will come back into compliance. Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected. cited above when preschool child was playing on infant yard which resulted an injury which poses an potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
Complaint investigations
Physical Plant - Staff do not properly sanitize facility
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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?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Oct 27, 2025, for staff health screening and personnel requirements. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Kindercare Learning Center compare with other daycares in Antioch?
It is tied for #17 of 23 centers in Antioch by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 8% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?
Jul 16, 2025. 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 Contra Costa County, which includes Antioch, was $1,730 a month for infants (about $2,180 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 Nicole Ward.
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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 073401308 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.