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OSHA citations in Child Care Services: 52 establishments, $117,015 in penalties (2021 to 2026)

OSHA cited 52 establishments in Child Care Services (NAICS 6244) between December 21, 2021 and August 4, 2026: 158 citations, $210,123 in initial penalties and $117,015 in current penalties.

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Industry
NAICS 6244, Child Care Services
Establishments cited
52
Citations
158
Penalties
$210,123 initial, $117,015 current

By state

StateEstablishmentsCitationsCurrent penalties
Washington1657$40,609
New York12$12,904
Alaska222$11,085
Texas11$5,912
California47$5,375
Pennsylvania15$5,200
Maine12$4,965
North Carolina29$4,942
Ohio15$4,641
New Jersey13$4,144
Vermont13$3,456
Nebraska11$2,780
Michigan23$2,590
Iowa11$2,341
Puerto Rico23$2,320
South Carolina11$1,250
Oregon613$1,177
Connecticut16$700
Utah34$625
Kentucky11$0
Tennessee24$0
Virginia15$0

Most penalized establishments

Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.

EstablishmentCityStateCitationsInitial penaltiesCurrent penaltiesLatest citationSource
Apple Tree Daycare Academy Corp.BrooklynNY2$12,904$12,904October 25, 2024osha.gov
Wa317973526 - Capital Christian CenterOlympiaWA10$8,400$8,400June 2, 2023osha.gov
D R Ray IncPalmerAK14$16,576$8,288May 12, 2022osha.gov
Wa317981992 - Archdiocesan Housing AuthoritySeattleWA5$39,600$7,920December 20, 2024osha.gov
Learning Care Group, Inc.Fort WorthTX1$11,823$5,912March 20, 2026osha.gov
Wa317972254 - College for Kids Bilingual Daycare IncKentWA8$7,200$5,400March 13, 2023osha.gov
Happy Smile Learning Center Inc.AllentownPA5$18,304$5,200April 6, 2023osha.gov
Building Blocks Learning Center LLCKitteryME2$4,965$4,965June 16, 2025osha.gov
Wa317982171 - Kindercare Learning Centers LLCKirklandWA4$4,900$4,900November 13, 2024osha.gov
Ela Creative Playrooms Holdings LLC - ParmaParmaOH5$6,630$4,641November 9, 2022osha.gov
Child Development Schools, Inc.AshevilleNC7$6,500$4,260May 9, 2023osha.gov
Prep School for Babies and Children LLCIrvingtonNJ3$4,144$4,144July 1, 2022osha.gov
Wa317970278 - Little Learner Child DevelopmSpokane ValleyWA4$5,400$4,050November 8, 2022osha.gov
Wa317967774 - Corp of Catholic Archbishop of SeattleFederal WayWA3$3,600$3,600April 12, 2022osha.gov
Northshire Day School, Inc.Manchester CenterVT3$14,604$3,456April 15, 2024osha.gov
Kinder Care Learning CompaniesUplandCA2$5,465$3,375August 12, 2025osha.gov
Wa317988876 - J&H Childcare LLCSpokaneWA4$3,264$3,264February 13, 2026osha.gov
Mouse Trap Play School Inc.PalmerAK8$5,594$2,797May 31, 2022osha.gov
Wa317969400 - Community Child Care CenterColfaxWA4$5,400$2,700August 30, 2022osha.gov
Skip-A-Long Child Development ServicesDavenportIA1$4,681$2,341June 9, 2022osha.gov
Shasta County Head Start Child Development IncReddingCA2$1,465$1,465April 22, 2026osha.gov
Story Book Day Care LLCLake OswegoOR3$1,177$1,177September 11, 2025osha.gov
City of Norwalk Public SchoolsNorwalkCT6$700$700January 10, 2023osha.gov
Fundacion Para El Desarrollo Del Hogar Propio Incorporado (FDHP)CaguasPR1$1,750$700February 3, 2023osha.gov
Economic Improvement Council, Inc.GreenvilleNC2$1,050$682September 12, 2022osha.gov
Bright Horizons at Midtown DetroitDetroitMI1$700$490March 29, 2022osha.gov
Wa317978894 - Capital Christian CenterOlympiaWA1$500$375April 2, 2024osha.gov
Ccsa-Sanger Unified School DistrictSangerCA2$275$275December 15, 2022osha.gov
Fort Belvoir, VA Child and Youth ServicesFort BelvoirVA5$0$0March 15, 2022osha.gov
Education Explorers 2 LLCTigardOR4$0$0July 10, 2023osha.gov
Kindercare Education LLCGermantownTN3$0$0December 21, 2021osha.gov
Wa317970694 - Kindercare Learning Centers LLCRentonWA3$0$0December 1, 2022osha.gov
Wa317988298 - J&H Childcare LLCSpokaneWA3$0$0December 22, 2025osha.gov
Clackamas County Childrens CommissionMilwaukieOR2$0$0June 4, 2024osha.gov
NeighborimpactRedmondOR2$0$0November 9, 2023osha.gov
Wa317972250 - Whatcom County Opportunity CouncilBellinghamWA2$0$0February 28, 2023osha.gov
Wa317981788 - Archdiocesan Housing AuthoritySeattleWA2$0$0October 23, 2024osha.gov
Wa317983228 - Millennium Kids @ Georgetown LLCSeattleWA2$0$0January 21, 2025osha.gov
Esperanza Spanish Preschool LLCBeavertonOR1$0$0February 4, 2025osha.gov
Fabian House LLCLehiUT1$0$0February 8, 2023osha.gov
La Petite Academy IncFairviewOR1$0$0October 6, 2025osha.gov
Lebanon Special School District - Weecare/saccLebanonTN1$0$0June 1, 2026osha.gov
Little Links To LearningPark HillsKY1$0$0November 10, 2022osha.gov
Salt Lake Community Action ProgramSalt Lake CityUT1$0$0July 21, 2023osha.gov
Wa317985735 - Grasshopper Montessori LLCSeattleWA1$0$0May 23, 2025osha.gov
Wa317987001 - Inspire Development CentersMabtonWA1$0$0September 29, 2025osha.gov

Standards cited most often

StandardTitleCitationsEstablishmentsInitial penaltiesCurrent penalties
1910.1200Hazard communication3115$19,294$13,080
1910.1030Bloodborne pathogens185$12,964$7,521
1910.132General requirements54$11,849$5,669
1910.37Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes43$210$210
1910.1000Air contaminants32$20,590$7,565
1910.133Eye and face protection33$6,500$4,260
1910.141Sanitation32$4,900$2,590
1910.151Medical services and first aid33$11,058$3,800
1910.22General requirements33$4,681$2,341
1910.157Portable fire extinguishers21$4,144$2,072
1910.303General21$1,050$682
1904.32Annual summary11$0$0
1904.39Reporting fatalities, hospitalizations, amputations, and losses of an eye as a result of work-related incidents to OSHA11$11,823$5,912
1904.4Recording criteria11$0$0
1910.138Hand protection11$0$0

Citations by year issued

Year issuedCitationsCurrent penalties
20213$0
202256$34,008
202349$25,285
202424$34,525
202517$9,777
20269$13,421

Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.