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Kindercare Learning Center

960 Bloomington Avenue, Bloomington, CA 92316 · San Bernardino County
1 Type A citation in last 12 monthsInfant center

Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Bloomington, CA, licensed for up to 23 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 3 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 12 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (4 of 12). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 8 centers in Bloomington and has more citations per inspection than 93% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 93%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
#7 of 8 centers in Bloomington
2Type A citations
10Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 3Complaints substantiated
12 citations from 14 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 19, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 29, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 13, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 19, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 19, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 19, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 8, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 6, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMar 7, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication4
Training & qualifications4
Supervision2
Background checks1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type AApr 13, 2026Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(1)
Based on information gathered through observations, interview, and records reviewed and by the licensee's admission, on 03/26/2026 at 4:15 PM, a subject statt left a subject child unsupervised in classroom, which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of persons in care. 8 The licensee also agrees to submit a statement of understanding the regulation cited on 04/14/2026; and proof of staff participation in traning with the training content on 04/17/2026, by fax, mail or e-mail.
Plan of correction due Apr 14, 2026
Type BSep 19, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that C3 did not have a completed and signed physician's report. The medical assessment report was missing results of a test for tuberculosis and record of any infectious or contagious diseases which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 3, 2025
Type ANov 22, 2023Case management visit (deficiencies)Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(2)
(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility:(2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f). This requirement was not met as evidence by: Licensee understands that all staff should be fingerprinted and associated to the facility prior to allowing them to work directly with children. LIC 9182 was provided to the administrator during this inspection to be completed. Written statement of understanding was provided during inspection. LPA observed S4 providing care & supervision without Criminal Record Clearance associated to the facility. Based on the interview/record review, S4 has been present at the facility 09/2023 without being properly associated to the facility/ No Criminal Record Clearance or Exemption was available for review for the above facility which poses an immediate Health, Safety & Personal Rights risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 22, 2023
Type BJun 6, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 staff present and working in the infant center did not have documentation of required immunizations on file and has been working since February 2023, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 30, 2023
Type BJun 6, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in a staff present and working at the facility did not complete a health screening for Tuberculosis, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 30, 2023
Type BJun 6, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(2)
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the licensee failed to ensure that a subject staff present and working with children, complete a health screening prior to working with chidlren, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. ***This is an amended statement***
Plan of correction due Jun 30, 2023
Type BJun 6, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 subject staff member hired in 02/2023 did not complete the CA Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training for Part 1 and Part 2, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 30, 2023
Type BJun 6, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 of 4 children's files reviewed did not have a LIC701 Physician's report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 30, 2023
Type BJun 6, 2023InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(C)
Based on observation and record record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the licensee failed to ensure sleep logs to document 15 minute checks were mained by supervising staff for each infant and toddler enrolled and supervised during naptime which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 8, 2023
Type BJun 6, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)(a)(1)
The licensee was unable to provide proof of water sampling of outlets conducted prior to January 1, 2023, on facility outlets used to prepare food for consumption by children and staff at the facility, which poses a potential risk to the children in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 6, 2023
Type BMar 7, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on LPA’s observation and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff #1 and Staff #3 were missing proof of immunizations, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 7, 2022
Type BMar 7, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on LPA’s observation and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff #1 was missing Helth Screen and TB risk assessment, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 7, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedJun 29, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Jun 12, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedOct 16, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Aug 19, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedNov 22, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Sep 15, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity23 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceApr 6, 2001
LicenseeKnowledge Universe, LLC
AdministratorMelissa Speakman
Phone(909) 877-3399
State facility #364809077

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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 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Apr 13, 2026, for care and supervision of infants. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center?

California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

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

It is #7 of 8 centers in Bloomington by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 93% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?

Sep 19, 2025. 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 Bloomington, 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 Knowledge Universe, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Melissa Speakman.

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 364809077 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.