North Bay Children's Center-infant is a licensed child care center in Novato, CA, licensed for up to 56 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #14 of 27 centers in Novato 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 in 6 out of 11 staff files, current Mandated Reporter training was not available for review, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Does North Bay Children's Center-infant take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has North Bay Children's Center-infant had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does North Bay Children's Center-infant compare with other daycares in Novato?
It is tied for #14 of 27 centers in Novato 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 North Bay Children's Center-infant last inspected?
Aug 20, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does North Bay Children's Center-infant cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask North Bay Children's Center-infant for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Marin County, which includes Novato, was $2,051 a month for infants (about $2,590 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs North Bay Children's Center-infant?
The licensee is North Bay Children's Center, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Kristina Sisseck.
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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 213000763 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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