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Kce Champions Llc @ Brook Knoll Element

151 Brook Knoll Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 · Santa Cruz County (408) 624-0534 License #444417045
18
inspections on file
15
recorded violations
1
health & safety class
Feb 18, 2026
last inspection

Inspection history

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
Inspection history for Kce Champions Llc @ Brook Knoll Element
DateKindOutcome as recordedViolationsOfficial record
Feb 18, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Oct 7, 2025ComplaintSubstantiated: Facility is operating out of ratio; Children are not signed in and out in a timely manner0Official report · PDF
Aug 20, 2025Case Management: OtherNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Oct 16, 2024Case Management: Deficiencies1 Type B deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Oct 3, 2024Case Management: IncidentNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Oct 2, 2024ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
Aug 26, 2024ComplaintSubstantiated: Facility is operating out of ratio0Official report · PDF
Aug 26, 2024ComplaintSubstantiated: Facility operating out of ratio · 1 deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Jun 12, 2024ComplaintSubstantiated: Notice of Site Visit not posted; Staff not associated to the facility · 2 deficiencies cited2Official report · PDF
Jun 4, 2024ComplaintSubstantiated: Staff does not ensure electrical outlets are covered0Official report · PDF
May 14, 2024Case Management: Incident3 Type B deficiencies cited3Official report · PDF
Oct 19, 2023Case Management: Licensee InitiatedNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Aug 7, 2023Case Management: Licensee InitiatedNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Apr 18, 2023POCNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Apr 11, 2023ComplaintSubstantiated: Facility is operating out of ratio · 1 deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Apr 11, 2023Case Management: Other5 Type B deficiencies cited5Official report · PDF
Feb 1, 2023Case Management: Other2 Type B deficiencies cited2Official report · PDF
Aug 10, 2022PrelicensingNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF

Violations

Text reproduced verbatim · California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
How to read violations

Nearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.

Paperwork — records, postings, forms Standard — supervision, ratio, training Health & safety — direct risk to a child

Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.

Oct 16, 2024Case Management: Deficiencies · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101229(a)(1) — Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's…

“. Based on interviews conducted it was determined there was inadequate supervision that is why incident was able to occur where child (C1) tided a jump rope around the neck of child (C2) and choke them. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Oct 23, 2024
Aug 26, 2024Complaint · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101516.5(b)(1) — Teacher-Child Ratio: A teacher shall supervise no more than children or with an aide a maximum of children.

“the Facility was operating out of ratio when one partially qualified teacher opened the Facility on the following dates: 05/14/24, 05/16/24, 05/21/24, 05/23/24 and was the only staff present with anywhere from one to six children present during the early morning session. This presents a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Sep 3, 2024
Jun 12, 2024Complaint · 2 deficiencies citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
HSC 1596.817(b)(2) — Site visits; posting of notices;

“the Notice of Site Visit from the Department's last visit to the Facility on June 4, 2024 was not posted upon LPA's arrival to the Facility.”

Corrective action plan due Jun 12, 2024
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101170(e)(2) — Criminal Record Clearance:

“Staff (S2) & Staff (S7) began working at the Facility on Monday June 10, 2024, but were not associated to the Facility until 06/11/2024 (S2) and June 12, 2024 (S7)”

Corrective action plan due Jun 17, 2024
May 14, 2024Case Management: Incident · 3 deficiencies citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101229(a)(1) — (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the…

“Staff was not watching the children as it was a maintenance worker from the school district who saw the children and reported it to the Director.”

Corrective action plan due May 24, 2024
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101221(a)(b) — (a) A separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center.(b)Each record shall contain information…

“C2's file had no admission paperwork in it.”

Corrective action plan due May 17, 2024
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101218.1(b) — (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…

“There was not a signed parents rights in C2's file.”

Corrective action plan due May 17, 2024
Apr 11, 2023Complaint · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
Health & safetyState weight: Type A
CCR 101516.5(b) — Teacher-Child Ratio (b) There shall be staffing ratio of one teacher and one aide present to every children in attendance.

“The Licensee did not provide qualifications necessary to confirm if staff are teacher or aide qualified, which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 12, 2023
Apr 11, 2023Case Management: Other · 5 deficiencies citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101216(g)(1) — Personnel Requirements (g) All personnel...

“The Licensee did not obtain physicians report for six out of eleven staff files reviewed, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 18, 2023
StandardState weight: Type B
HSC 1596.7995(c) — (c) The day care center shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations or exemptions from immunization, as set forth in this…

“The Licensee did not maintain proof of required immunization for three out of eleven staff files reviewed, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 18, 2023
StandardState weight: Type B
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) — ...a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training...

“The Licensee did not have proof of completion of required mandated reporter training for six out of eleven staff files reviewed which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 14, 2023
StandardState weight: Type B
HSC 1596.841 — Each child day care facility shall maintain a current roster of children who are provided care in the facility.

“The Licensee did not have a current facility roster for children who are provided care, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 18, 2023
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101229.1(b) — Sign In and Out (b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out.

“The Licensee did not sign children into the facility upon arrival after school, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 14, 2023
Feb 1, 2023Case Management: Other · 2 deficiencies citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101212(b)(1)(A) — Reporting Requirements (b) The name of the child care director..

“Area Manager indicated [name withheld] on LIC200A, however did not submit qualifications for review which poses a potential threat to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Feb 3, 2023
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101217(a) — Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator, and each employee.

“The licensee failed to maintain personnel records as many required documents were missing which poses a potential threat to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Feb 3, 2023

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