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Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC. · Preschool, Martinez

615 Arch Street, Martinez, CA 94553 · Contra Costa County
Child care center (preschool)

Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC. is a licensed child care center in Martinez, CA, licensed for up to 99 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1987. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, none of them Type A, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #12 of 24 centers in Martinez and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 72% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #12 of 24 centers in Martinez
0 Type A citations
3 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 24, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Oct 29, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Jul 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Aug 30, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 2
Health & medication 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Jul 20, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(c)
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. TODAY MS. WENDY HAS AN EXPIRED MANDATED REPORTER CERTIFICATE
Plan of correction due Aug 3, 2023
Type B Jul 20, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. TODAY MS. SOL IS MISSING PROOF OF MEASLE VACCINATION IN FILE
Plan of correction due Aug 3, 2023
Type B Jul 20, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. TODAY MS. JENISSE DOES NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED HEALTH SCREENING FORM OR TB TEST IN FILE.
Plan of correction due Aug 3, 2023

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Aug 30, 2022 Complaint investigation received Jun 13, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 99 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Mar 4, 1987
Licensee Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC.
Administrator Cassandra Campbell
Phone (925) 229-2000
State facility # 070209102
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Common questions

Does Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC. take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC. had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC.?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC. compare with other daycares in Martinez?

It is tied for #12 of 24 centers in Martinez by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC. last inspected?

Jul 24, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC. cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Contra Costa County, which includes Martinez, was $1,287 a month for preschoolers (about $1,620 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC.?

The licensee is Martinez Early Childhood Center, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Cassandra Campbell.

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 070209102 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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