Belmont · Licensed center

Happy Campers at Carlmont, LLC

Medium center, licensed for 36 children.
Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.
Shortlist has found no website for it yet.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since October 2022.

Of the 92 Bay Area centers with 3 licensing inspections, 9% had rules cited at 2 of them, as this center did. 2% had rules cited at all 3, 54% at none.

Licensing inspections

Jan 9, 20252 citations

“Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a staff member present (S4) without fingerprint clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
“(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having current medications for children on site which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101226(e)(3)(A)

Oct 19, 20231 citation

“(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the Lead testing was not done until July 2023 after the required due date which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1597.16(a)(1)

Oct 5, 2022No rules cited

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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit: January 9, 2025
On file: 3 visits since October 2022 — 1 cited nothing
Most serious: Type A — Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a staff member present (S4) without fingerprint clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. · January 9, 2025

California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.

Jan 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · January 9, 2025

HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) · Type A

Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a staff member present (S4) without fingerprint clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 101226(e)(3)(A) · Type B

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having current medications for children on site which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Oct 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · October 19, 2023

HSC 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the Lead testing was not done until July 2023 after the required due date which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Oct 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

(650) 678-8244

Address: 1400 Alameda De Las Pulgas
License: 414004571, active

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State record

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.

Details

Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
Who runs it — Checked October 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov

Medium means the middle half of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 31 to 75 children. Small is 8 to 30; large is 76 to 312.