KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

4601 BEACH BLVD., Buena Park, CA 90621LICENSED
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

19 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 12, 2026

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
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
License number
Not listed
Location
4601 BEACH BLVD., Buena Park, CA 90621
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 57.0/100
Inspection record
19 inspections, last inspected January 12, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor57.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety55/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance70/100

14

Total Violations

Jan 12, 2026

Last Inspection

28

Capacity

Complaint History

5 complaint investigations on record.

2

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

8

Unsubstantiated

Jan 12, 2026
2 unsubstantiated
Nov 17, 2025
1 substantiated1 unsubstantiated1 citation
Sep 8, 2025
1 substantiated1 citation
Aug 2, 2022
3 unsubstantiated
Apr 16, 2021
2 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (14)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintNov 17, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 8, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintMay 1, 2025

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintMay 1, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintMay 1, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintMay 1, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintMay 1, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintMay 1, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintMay 1, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintMay 1, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)ComplaintMay 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintMay 1, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintMay 1, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintMay 1, 2025

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER's safety grade?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 57.0 out of 100.

How many violations does KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER have?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER has 14 total violations on record, including 9 critical, 5 serious, and 0 minor.

When was KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER last inspected?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER was last inspected on January 12, 2026.

Has KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER had any complaints?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER has 5 complaint investigations on record, with 2 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 8 unsubstantiated.

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