Safari Kid-walnut Creek · Preschool, Walnut Creek
Safari Kid-walnut Creek was a licensed child care center in Walnut Creek, CA, licensed for up to 75 children. Its license closed around June 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 substantiated, and issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
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staff grabbed a child by the arm pulling her and pulled the girl by the arm to sit her down. A child was injured and staff couldnt see the child to identify they were bitten. This poses an immediate threat to the health, safety and personal rights of children.
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]. Most staff present today did not have measles verification on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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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 073408278 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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