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Kindercare Learning Center

605 East Dunne Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 · Santa Clara County
Infant center

Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Morgan Hill, CA, licensed for up to 34 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1997. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 5 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #12 of 26 centers in Morgan Hill and better than 32% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 32%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #12 of 26 centers in Morgan Hill
0Type A citations
4Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 5Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 14 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 18, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 22, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 18, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 9, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 11, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 20, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 17, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 24, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 16, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 31, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 31, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 21, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Training & qualifications1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type BJan 31, 2023Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Lead Testing Written Directives. A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evident by: 1 By POC 03/01/2023, facility has replaced the part in the sink and has been doing 30 second flushes. Facility will retest the water. There is another sink to prepare meals and snacks. The kitchen sink had a result of 15 ppb and the water fountain in the infant/toddler yard/playground had a result of 42 ppb, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Facility has removed the water fountain in the infant/toddler yard/playground and covered it.
Plan of correction due Mar 1, 2023
Type BJul 21, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(g)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Facility had a cabinet with a sliding door. Cabinet has a plastic latch to catch the door; however, it did not catch. Cabinet had two bottles of cleaning supplies, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 21, 2022
Type BJul 21, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 10 persons, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 7, 2022
Type BJul 21, 2022InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)
Based on record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff in the one year classroom is not checking infants every 15 minutes and documenting it, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 21, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedDec 12, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Sep 19, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedApr 11, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Feb 10, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedMar 20, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Feb 7, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedJan 17, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Dec 14, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedJan 31, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Jan 6, 2023
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity34 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 27, 1997
LicenseeKindercare Learning Centers LLC
AdministratorMaarit McCrossen
Phone(408) 778-1237
State facility #434400329

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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?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center?

California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Kindercare Learning Center compare with other daycares in Morgan Hill?

It is tied for #12 of 26 centers in Morgan Hill by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 32% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?

Jun 18, 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 Santa Clara County, which includes Morgan Hill, was $1,940 a month for infants (about $2,450 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 Maarit McCrossen.

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 434400329 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.