BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
7 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
December 5, 2025
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 2901 CALIFORNIA STREET, Berkeley, CA 94703
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- A (Excellent), score 94.4/100
- Inspection record
- 7 inspections, last inspected December 5, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
3
Total Violations
Dec 5, 2025
Last Inspection
52
Capacity
Complaint History
1 complaint investigation on record.
0
Substantiated
0
Inconclusive
1
Unsubstantiated
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (3)
staff interviews. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care. It was determined that the teacher pinched the child who was flailing his arms and was attempting to keep the child from hitting the same teacher, and snapping thier fingers in the child's face.
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.
Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA's safety grade?
BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 94.4 out of 100.
How many violations does BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA have?
BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA has 3 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 0 serious, and 0 minor.
When was BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA last inspected?
BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA was last inspected on December 5, 2025.
Has BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA had any complaints?
BERKELEY YMCA HEAD START - SOUTH YMCA has 1 complaint investigation on record, with 0 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 1 unsubstantiated.