YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc · Infant Center, Hayward
YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc is a licensed child care center in Hayward, CA, licensed for up to 34 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 43 centers in Hayward and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc compare with other daycares in Hayward?
It is tied for #1 of 43 centers in Hayward by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc last inspected?
Jul 29, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Hayward, was $1,874 a month for infants (about $2,360 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs YMCA of the East Bay-cherryland Elc?
The licensee is Young Men's Christian Association Of The East Bay, and the administrator listed with the state is Nayeli Cruz.
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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 015700587 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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