Love And Care Learning Center · Preschool, Walnut Creek
Love And Care Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Walnut Creek, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2002. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #14 of 38 centers in Walnut Creek and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, 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.
About this center
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Common questions
Does Love And Care Learning Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Love And Care Learning Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Love And Care Learning Center compare with other daycares in Walnut Creek?
It is tied for #14 of 38 centers in Walnut Creek by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Love And Care Learning Center last inspected?
Apr 21, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Love And Care Learning Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Love And Care Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Contra Costa County, which includes Walnut Creek, was $1,287 a month for preschoolers (about $1,620 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Love And Care Learning Center?
The licensee is D And S Learning Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Jessica Darabi-everett.
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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 073403308 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.