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Kindercare Learning Center

18525 W. Soledad, Canyon Country, CA 91351 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Canyon Country, CA, licensed for up to 80 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 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #8 of 19 centers in Canyon Country and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 46%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #8 of 19 centers in Canyon Country
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 10, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 1, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 2, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 19, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 11, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 31, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 6, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type BJul 2, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in S1 did not have their TDAP in the file during inspection which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 16, 2025
Type BMar 19, 2024Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
101229(a)(1) Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual observation, of a teacher at any time except as specified in sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). 1 Facility implemented new CSR trainings for all staff. Staff members signed off on the new CSR trainings. Per director she will send addtional trainings to LPA no later than 03/22/2024. T1 has been terminated from the facility.
Plan of correction due Mar 19, 2024

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMay 31, 2022Complaint investigationreceived May 5, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity80 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 7, 1997
LicenseeKindercare Learning Center,llc
AdministratorMelissa Rea
Phone(661) 251-9176
State facility #197403511

Other licenses at this address

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 2 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Kindercare Learning Center compare with other daycares in Canyon Country?

It is tied for #8 of 19 centers in Canyon Country by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?

Jun 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 Los Angeles County, which includes Canyon Country, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Kindercare Learning Center?

The licensee is Kindercare Learning Center,llc, and the administrator listed with the state is Melissa Rea.

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 197403511 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.