Kindercare Learning Center
Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Vacaville, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1997. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 9 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (3 of 9). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #20 of 26 centers in Vacaville and better than 10% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 The plan of correction shall be submitted to CCLD on or before 9/5/2025.
Based on five children's (C1-C5) records reviewed at 10:06am which revealed C1 & C4-C5's LIC 701 were missing or incomplete. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based staff (S1-S3) records reviewed which revealed S1 did not meet the qualification of a teacher, however; according to the Director, S1 alone transported the children to school. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on statements provided by CD & C1-C3 which confirmed S1 threw or pushed C1 to a sitting position. This posed a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 and requirements of personal rights. Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov Fax: 707-588-5099
Based on the facility not notifying the department of an unusual incident in a timely manner. This posed a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov Fax: 707-588-5099
Based on three staff (S1, CD & AD) records reviewed at 12:00pm which revealed CD & AD were missing proof of immunity against Measles. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on five children's records reviewed at 10:05am which revealed C2, C4-C5's Physician's reports (LIC 701) were incomplete. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on LPA's observations of several children were either not signed in or out by their authorized representative. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
parent and children interviews who stated the bus was more than 10 minutes late on multiple occasions and failed to pick up children and/or did not call the school on at least one occasion. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff did not provide adequate transportation to pick up daycare children from their school
About this center
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Common questions
Does Kindercare Learning Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-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 9 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Kindercare Learning Center compare with other daycares in Vacaville?
It is #20 of 26 centers in Vacaville by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 10% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?
Jul 2, 2025. 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 Solano County, which includes Vacaville, was $822 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 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 Brenda Hardaway.
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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 483001829 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.