KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

5251 E. LAS LOMAS, Long Beach, CA 90815LICENSED
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

35 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 6, 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
5251 E. LAS LOMAS, Long Beach, CA 90815
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 46.5/100
Inspection record
35 inspections, last inspected February 6, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor46.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety55/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

56

Total Violations

Feb 6, 2026

Last Inspection

56

Capacity

Complaint History

10 complaint investigations on record.

5

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

11

Unsubstantiated

Dec 31, 2025
1 substantiated2 unsubstantiated2 citations
Jun 5, 2025
1 substantiated
May 15, 2025
1 unsubstantiated
Jan 18, 2024
1 unsubstantiated
Dec 13, 2023
1 unsubstantiated
Sep 7, 2023
1 substantiated1 citation
Jun 6, 2023
2 substantiated2 unsubstantiated2 citations
Jul 18, 2022
2 unsubstantiated
Dec 6, 2021
1 unsubstantiated
Sep 9, 2021
1 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (56)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type AComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type AComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)(11)Type BComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information:

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101416.2(d)Type AComplaintFeb 6, 2026

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

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(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.

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)ComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)(11)ComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.803(a)(1)ComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)ComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)ComplaintFeb 6, 2026

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101239.1(c)(2)ComplaintFeb 6, 2026

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.803(a)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.803(a)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 6, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101416.2(d)Type AComplaintFeb 6, 2026

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

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type AComplaintFeb 6, 2026

101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(g)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type AComplaintFeb 6, 2026

101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.

CRITICALSTAFFING101239.1(c)(2)Type AComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(2) Bedding shall be individually stored so that each child's bedding is identifiable and no child's used bedding comes into contact with other bedding.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101217(a)(11)Type BComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information:

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101416.2(d)ComplaintFeb 6, 2026

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(2)ComplaintFeb 6, 2026

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101239.1(c)(2)Type AComplaintFeb 6, 2026

(2) Bedding shall be individually stored so that each child's bedding is identifiable and no child's used bedding comes into contact with other bedding.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintDec 31, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintDec 31, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintSep 7, 2023

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJun 6, 2023

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJun 6, 2023

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(b)May 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101174(d)(2)May 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)May 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(g)May 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b1)(A)May 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)May 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(g)Type BMay 19, 2023

(g) A photocopy of the teacher's Child Development Permit as specified in (c)(3) above, or a photocopy of the teacher's transcript(s) documenting successful completion of required course work, shall be maintained at the center.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BMay 19, 2023

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BMay 19, 2023

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BMay 19, 2023

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BMay 19, 2023

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type BMay 19, 2023

101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101174(d)(2)Type BMay 19, 2023

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. (2) The drills shall be documented. This documentation shall be kept in the child care center for at least one year.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(b)Type BMay 19, 2023

(b) The licensee may use teacher aides in a teacher-child ratio of one teacher and one aide for every 15 children in attendance.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(b)Type BMay 19, 2023

(b) The licensee may use teacher aides in a teacher-child ratio of one teacher and one aide for every 15 children in attendance.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101174(d)(2)Type BMay 19, 2023

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. (2) The drills shall be documented. This documentation shall be kept in the child care center for at least one year.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b1)(A)Type BMay 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(g)Type BMay 19, 2023

(g) A photocopy of the teacher's Child Development Permit as specified in (c)(3) above, or a photocopy of the teacher's transcript(s) documenting successful completion of required course work, shall be maintained at the center.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(2)Type BMay 19, 2023

101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1(b1)(A)Type BMay 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)May 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BMay 25, 2022

(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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1Type BMay 25, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)May 25, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1May 25, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.1Type BMay 25, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type BMay 25, 2022

(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.

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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 46.5 out of 100.

How many violations does KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER have?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER has 56 total violations on record, including 12 critical, 44 serious, and 0 minor.

When was KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER last inspected?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER was last inspected on February 6, 2026.

Has KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER had any complaints?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER has 10 complaint investigations on record, with 5 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 11 unsubstantiated.

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