KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

10704 SCOTT AVE., Whittier, CA 90604LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

40 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

February 17, 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 1, 2026

Provider
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
License number
Not listed
Location
10704 SCOTT AVE., Whittier, CA 90604
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 60.0/100
Inspection record
40 inspections, last inspected February 17, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

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

46

Total Violations

Feb 17, 2026

Last Inspection

44

Capacity

Complaint History

12 complaint investigations on record.

15

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

16

Unsubstantiated

Nov 4, 2025
1 substantiated2 unsubstantiated1 citation
Feb 27, 2025
1 substantiated
Jan 26, 2025
6 substantiated2 unsubstantiated6 citations
Jan 9, 2025
1 substantiated5 unsubstantiated1 citation
Mar 22, 2024
3 unsubstantiated
Mar 21, 2024
2 substantiated1 unsubstantiated2 citations
Feb 15, 2024
1 substantiated4 citations
Mar 30, 2023
1 unsubstantiated
Oct 26, 2022
1 substantiated2 citations
Oct 11, 2021
1 substantiated2 citations
Oct 5, 2021
1 substantiated1 citation
May 11, 2021
2 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (46)

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type AComplaintFeb 17, 2026

(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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type AComplaintFeb 17, 2026

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 17, 2026

(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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type AComplaintFeb 17, 2026

(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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)Type AComplaintFeb 17, 2026

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 17, 2026

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintFeb 17, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)ComplaintFeb 17, 2026

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101223(a)(3)ComplaintFeb 17, 2026

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintDec 8, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintDec 8, 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.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type AComplaintDec 8, 2025

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintDec 8, 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 AComplaintDec 8, 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.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)Type AComplaintDec 8, 2025

(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.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintDec 8, 2025

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101216.3(a)ComplaintDec 8, 2025

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

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintDec 8, 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.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintNov 4, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.5(b)May 21, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.5(b)Type BMay 21, 2025

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.5(b)Type BMay 21, 2025

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 26, 2025

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 26, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 26, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 26, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 26, 2025

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 26, 2025

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 9, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101420(a)(1)Type BComplaintDec 2, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101420(a)(1)Type BComplaintDec 2, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101420(a)(1)ComplaintDec 2, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 21, 2024

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintMar 21, 2024

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 15, 2024

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 15, 2024

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 15, 2024

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 15, 2024

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 26, 2022

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 26, 2022

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BMar 23, 2022

(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.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Mar 23, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BMar 23, 2022

(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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 11, 2021

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 11, 2021

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintOct 5, 2021

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER's safety grade?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 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 KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER have?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER has 46 total violations on record, including 18 critical, 28 serious, and 0 minor.

When was KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER last inspected?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER was last inspected on February 17, 2026.

Has KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER had any complaints?

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER has 12 complaint investigations on record, with 15 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 16 unsubstantiated.

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