GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE

1015 OAK GROVE ROAD, Concord, CA 94518LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

13 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

September 9, 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
GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE
License number
Not listed
Location
1015 OAK GROVE ROAD, Concord, CA 94518
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 60.0/100
Inspection record
13 inspections, last inspected September 9, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average60.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

28

Total Violations

Sep 9, 2025

Last Inspection

39

Capacity

Complaint History

7 complaint investigations on record.

6

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

1

Unsubstantiated

Sep 9, 2025
1 substantiated1 citation
Jul 11, 2025
1 substantiated1 citation
Oct 25, 2023
1 substantiated2 citations
Sep 8, 2023
1 substantiated1 citation
Nov 8, 2022
1 substantiated1 citation
Sep 8, 2022
1 substantiated1 citation
Apr 13, 2022
1 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (28)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 9, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJul 11, 2025

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(a)(1)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(a)(1)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(e)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(e) As a condition of licensure, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment shall be cushioned with material that absorbs falls.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101218.1(b)(1)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(b) At the time of acceptance of each child in care, the licensee shall inform each child's parent or authorized representative of his/her rights that include, but are not limited to, the following:

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintOct 25, 2024

(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 AComplaintOct 25, 2024

(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)ComplaintOct 25, 2024

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238(a)(1)ComplaintOct 25, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)ComplaintOct 25, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(e)ComplaintOct 25, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(n)ComplaintOct 25, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101218.1(b)(1)ComplaintOct 25, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)ComplaintOct 25, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(n)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Records: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance. LPA reviewed 10 children’s files and 6 staff files. LPA evaluated transcripts and signed the Evaluation of Teacher Qualifications (LIC 9095) form for one staff member. LPA reviewed the facility roster & personnel report. At least one opening/closing staff member has a current Pediatric CPR/First-Aid Certification. Mandated Reporter certificates were reviewed. Director was reminded of their responsibility to renew CPR/First Aid and Mandated Reporter certificates every two years. Sign in and out procedure was observed and documents reviewed. Emergency Drills are recorded and performed at least every six months. Per facility representative, there are no firearms on the premises. Documents required to be posted in a prominent area were reviewed. Observations: At 11:40am, LPA Uribe accompanied the director to escort two children from the day care to the neighboring elementary school. The elementary school is located two properties over from the facility and is a short walk's distance. LPA Uribe observed the procedure of dropping off the afternoon TK class students and the pick up of the morning TK class students as performed each day by facility staff. LPA Uribe, the director, and the child picked up from the elementary school arrived back at the facility around 11:55am. Children who attend school at the elementary school (TK or Kindergarten) will be picked up from or dropped off at their classrooms by facility staff at the child care center. LPA Uribe observed that the facility staff who escort the children to and from the school maintained visual supervision of the children at all times while walking them to, from, and on campus of the elementary school. LPA Uribe observed the staff member walk the children onto campus and to the door of their classroom and ensured t

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101238.2(e)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(e) As a condition of licensure, the areas around and under high climbing equipment, swings, slides and other similar equipment shall be cushioned with material that absorbs falls.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101239(n)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Records: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance. LPA reviewed 10 children’s files and 6 staff files. LPA evaluated transcripts and signed the Evaluation of Teacher Qualifications (LIC 9095) form for one staff member. LPA reviewed the facility roster & personnel report. At least one opening/closing staff member has a current Pediatric CPR/First-Aid Certification. Mandated Reporter certificates were reviewed. Director was reminded of their responsibility to renew CPR/First Aid and Mandated Reporter certificates every two years. Sign in and out procedure was observed and documents reviewed. Emergency Drills are recorded and performed at least every six months. Per facility representative, there are no firearms on the premises. Documents required to be posted in a prominent area were reviewed. Observations: At 11:40am, LPA Uribe accompanied the director to escort two children from the day care to the neighboring elementary school. The elementary school is located two properties over from the facility and is a short walk's distance. LPA Uribe observed the procedure of dropping off the afternoon TK class students and the pick up of the morning TK class students as performed each day by facility staff. LPA Uribe, the director, and the child picked up from the elementary school arrived back at the facility around 11:55am. Children who attend school at the elementary school (TK or Kindergarten) will be picked up from or dropped off at their classrooms by facility staff at the child care center. LPA Uribe observed that the facility staff who escort the children to and from the school maintained visual supervision of the children at all times while walking them to, from, and on campus of the elementary school. LPA Uribe observed the staff member walk the children onto campus and to the door of their classroom and ensured t

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101218.1(b)(1)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(b) At the time of acceptance of each child in care, the licensee shall inform each child's parent or authorized representative of his/her rights that include, but are not limited to, the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BComplaintOct 25, 2024

(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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 25, 2023

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 25, 2023

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 8, 2023

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintNov 8, 2022

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 8, 2022

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE's safety grade?

GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 60.0 out of 100.

How many violations does GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE have?

GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE has 28 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 25 serious, and 0 minor.

When was GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE last inspected?

GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE was last inspected on September 9, 2025.

Has GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE had any complaints?

GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE has 7 complaint investigations on record, with 6 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 1 unsubstantiated.

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