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YMCA of the East Bay - Richmond CDC · Preschool, Richmond

485 Lucas Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa County
Child care center (preschool)

YMCA of the East Bay - Richmond CDC is a licensed child care center in Richmond, CA, licensed for up to 69 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. 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 33 centers in Richmond and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citations since Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 33 centers in Richmond
0 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
No citations in 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · last inspected Sep 24, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Apr 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Dec 7, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity 69 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Sep 15, 2003
Licensee YMCA Of The East Bay
Administrator Ta-tanisha Hives
Phone (510) 370-4665
State facility # 073404278
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Common questions

Does YMCA of the East Bay - Richmond CDC take infants?

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

Has YMCA of the East Bay - Richmond CDC had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does YMCA of the East Bay - Richmond CDC compare with other daycares in Richmond?

It is tied for #1 of 33 centers in Richmond by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was YMCA of the East Bay - Richmond CDC last inspected?

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

How much does YMCA of the East Bay - Richmond CDC cost?

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

Who runs YMCA of the East Bay - Richmond CDC?

The licensee is YMCA Of The East Bay, and the administrator listed with the state is Ta-tanisha Hives.

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 073404278 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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