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OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool

8755 Fontaine Street, Oakland, CA 94605 · Alameda County
Child care center (preschool)

OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool is a licensed child care center in Oakland, CA, licensed for up to 20 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1995. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #97 of 142 centers in Oakland and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 76% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #97 of 142 centers in Oakland
1 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
3 citations from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 28, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Aug 12, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation May 28, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Aug 17, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Apr 12, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Feb 14, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation found Feb 3, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Nov 28, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation Oct 18, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1
Records & paperwork 1
Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Type B May 28, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(d)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the Disaster drills have not been conducted and documented which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 12, 2026
Type B May 28, 2026 Inspection Records & paperwork
Personnel records §101217(d)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 staff did not have a personnel file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 25, 2026
Type A Feb 14, 2023 Case management visit (incident) Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. 1 The facility immediately moved the children beds away from each other during nap time. By 02/28/2023 the facility will priovide written plan on how to ensure staff will have visual supervision of children at all times. This requirement was not met as evidence by: There was a lack of supervision that lead to a child touching another child inappropriately on multiple occasions, which poses as an immediate risk to health, safety, and personal rights of children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Feb 15, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity 20 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jan 17, 1995
Licensee Oakland Unified School District
Administrator Rickie Hannah
Phone (510) 639-3262
State facility # 010216579
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Common questions

Does OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool take infants?

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

Has OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Feb 14, 2023, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool compare with other daycares in Oakland?

It is tied for #97 of 142 centers in Oakland by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool last inspected?

May 28, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Oakland, was $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs OUSD - Oakland Academy of Knowledge Preschool?

The licensee is Oakland Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Rickie Hannah.

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 010216579 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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