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Kindercare Learning Center

150 East Leland Road, Pittsburg, CA 94565 · Contra Costa County
1 substantiated complaintInfant center

Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Pittsburg, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1997. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 3 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (1 of 4). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 13 centers in Pittsburg and better than 9% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 9%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#12 of 13 centers in Pittsburg
3Type A citations
1Type B citations
3Inspections
1 of 3Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 9 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 10, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 26, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 18, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 18, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 4, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 4, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 22, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork1
Caregiver conduct1
Supervision1
Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 18, 2022Case management visit (deficiencies)Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(B)
Based on observation, interview and record reviews the facility did not report incident to the Department. This is a potiential risk to Health and Safety or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 25, 2022
Type AMar 4, 2022Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(1)(2)(3)
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall [...] ensure following personal rights:(1)[...] other persons. (2) To be accorded safe, healthful.[...] (3)To be free[...]infliction of pain[...] This requirement is not met as evidence by; 1 By
Plan of correction due Mar 7, 2022
Type AMar 4, 2022Complaint investigationSupervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision[..](1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time[...] This requirement is not met as evidence by; By
Plan of correction due Mar 7, 2022
Type ADec 22, 2021Case management visit (other)Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(1)
By
Plan of correction due Dec 23, 2021

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedAug 26, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Aug 12, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedMay 18, 2022Complaint investigationreceived May 3, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedMar 4, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Dec 16, 2021
Substantiated allegation:
Personal Rights- Child sustained injuries while in care
2 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity36 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceNov 18, 1997
LicenseeKindercare Learning Centers LLC
AdministratorPaula Zimmerman
Phone(925) 432-8800
State facility #073401314

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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 3 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Mar 4, 2022, for personal rights. 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 Pittsburg?

It is #12 of 13 centers in Pittsburg by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 9% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?

Aug 10, 2026. 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 Pittsburg, 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 Paula Zimmerman.

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 073401314 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.