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Kindercare Learning Center Wlv

917 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village, CA 91361 · Ventura County
3 substantiated complaintsInfant center

Kindercare Learning Center Wlv is a licensed child care center in Westlake Village, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 3 complaints, 3 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (2 of 4). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 12 centers in Westlake Village and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 88%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
#11 of 12 centers in Westlake Village
1Type A citations
3Type B citations
2Inspections
3 of 3Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 9 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 13, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Nov 13, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 19, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 6, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 6, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 22, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 11, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 3, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications2
Supervision1
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

Type BNov 13, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in S3 and S4 do not have current Mandated Reporter training on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 24, 2025
Type BNov 13, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Teacher aide qualifications §101216.2(d)(2)(3)
Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1, S2, and S3 do not have any credits in early childhood education or child development. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 24, 2025
Type ASep 6, 2023InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 28 out of 28 infant's safe sleep logs which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 6, 2023
Type BSep 6, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Infant food service §101427(j)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 7 out of 28 infant bottles were unlabeled which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 21, 2023

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedJun 19, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Jun 16, 2025
Substantiated allegations:
Staff are not ensuring children's immunization reords are up to date
Staff immunizations are not up to date.
SubstantiatedSep 22, 2023Complaint investigationreceived Sep 18, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
1. Physical Plant - Facility is propping open the gate with a rock while children are in care
SubstantiatedAug 11, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Jun 24, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Facility is operating out of ratio

About this center

Licensed capacity36 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 23, 2019
LicenseeBeth Tulk
AdministratorSarah Hutson
Phone(805) 494-5152
State facility #566215587

Common questions

Does Kindercare Learning Center Wlv take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Kindercare Learning Center Wlv had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Sep 6, 2023, for care and supervision of infants. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Kindercare Learning Center Wlv?

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

How does Kindercare Learning Center Wlv compare with other daycares in Westlake Village?

It is #11 of 12 centers in Westlake Village by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Kindercare Learning Center Wlv last inspected?

Nov 13, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Kindercare Learning Center Wlv cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kindercare Learning Center Wlv for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Ventura County, which includes Westlake Village, was $1,358 a month for infants (about $1,710 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Kindercare Learning Center Wlv?

The licensee is Beth Tulk, and the administrator listed with the state is Sarah Hutson.

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 566215587 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.