Kindercare Learning Center
Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Chino Hills, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2000. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 2 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 8 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for supervision (2 of 8). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 17 centers in Chino Hills and better than 17% of licensed centers statewide.
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Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 5 out of 5 infant 15-minute sleep logs reviewed did not contain initials of the person who carried out each check and there was no electronic indication of who carried out each check. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 1 out of 5 children's records (Child 1 [C1]) did not contain a written medical assessment within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of C1. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record reviews and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there were at least 2 out of 3 randomly selected dates that showed multiple rooms where the facility was operating outside of the 1:4 teacher to infant ratio for 5 minutes or more. 8 This plan will be signed and dated by all staff members that work in the infant program. This will be submitted to the Department by the
Facility will submit a statement detailing their understanding of California Code of Regulations Section 101212(g) and all subsections, such as 101212(g)(1) and 101212(g)(1)(B). This will be submitted to the Department by the
Assist Director stated they will be having a meeting with staff regarding the section cited and will have a writtent statement of acknowledgement signed by each staff and return to LPA by
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff files reviewed. Staff #2 did not have immunizations on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 staff files reviewed. Staff #1, #2, and #4 did not have health screening for review, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
During inspection LPAs observed C1 sleeping face down and did not have Section C on the LIC 9227 completed and signed.
Complaint investigations
Staff did not report a communicable disease outbreak as required.
Licensee did not ensure required staff-to-child ratios were maintained.
record keeping-Staff do not ensure the infants care plan is being followed.
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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 Feb 5, 2026, for staff-infant ratio. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Kindercare Learning Center compare with other daycares in Chino Hills?
It is #12 of 17 centers in Chino Hills by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 17% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?
May 28, 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 San Bernardino County, which includes Chino Hills, was $1,250 a month for infants (about $1,580 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 Melinda Gaskin.
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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 364807782 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.