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King City Early Education & Child Care Center

525 N. Russ Street, Rooms 6&7, King City, CA 93930 · Monterey County
1 substantiated complaint Child care center (preschool)

King City Early Education & Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in King City, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2020. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history California has inspected this center once since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
1 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
1 Inspections
1 of 2 Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 13, 2024

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Apr 24, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Apr 24, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Mar 28, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Mar 13, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Mar 13, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct 1
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Apr 24, 2024 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(2)
Site Supervisor Maria Rodriguez was seen slamming a door in her office while children were present and aware asking to their teachers what was going on, this incident poses a potential safety risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due May 8, 2024
Type A Mar 13, 2024 Case management visit (incident) Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Licensee self reported an incident were a child was left without supervision for a period of four minutes. This poses an immediate risk to the child (ch 1) in care. 8 both in English and in Spanish and licensee stated she understands the requirements. Upon receipt, the licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months.
Plan of correction due Mar 14, 2024

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Apr 24, 2024 Complaint investigation received Mar 6, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Substantiated Apr 24, 2024 Complaint investigation received Mar 21, 2024
Substantiated allegation:
Staff did not provide a safe and comfortable environment for daycare children
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 40 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jun 10, 2020
Licensee Community Action Partnership Of San Luis Obispo Co
Administrator Isidra Palomares Chavez
Phone (831) 202-1230
State facility # 274415586
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Common questions

Does King City Early Education & Child Care Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has King City Early Education & Child Care Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Mar 13, 2024, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about King City Early Education & Child Care Center?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

When was King City Early Education & Child Care Center last inspected?

Mar 13, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does King City Early Education & Child Care Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask King City Early Education & Child Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Monterey County, which includes King City, was $878 a month for preschoolers (about $1,110 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs King City Early Education & Child Care Center?

The licensee is Community Action Partnership Of San Luis Obispo Co, and the administrator listed with the state is Isidra Palomares Chavez.

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 274415586 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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