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Children'S Pre-School Center The

4000 Middlefield Road T-1, Palo Alto, CA 94303 · Santa Clara County (650) 493-5770 License #434400296
17
inspections on file
5
recorded violations
4
health & safety class
Jul 22, 2026
last inspection

Inspection history

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
Inspection history for Children'S Pre-School Center The
DateKindOutcome as recordedViolationsOfficial record
Jul 22, 2026ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
May 6, 2026Case Management: Incident1 Type B deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Mar 11, 2026ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
Aug 28, 2025ComplaintSubstantiated: One (1) allegation of Physical Plant: Staff do not keep the facility free of pests0Official report · PDF
Jul 30, 2025Case Management: OtherNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Jul 7, 2025Case Management: IncidentNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Apr 7, 2025Case Management: Annual ContinuationNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Dec 20, 2024Case Management: Incident1 Type A deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
May 22, 2024ComplaintSubstantiated: 1. Lack of Supervision - A preschool child was left without a staff supervision for minutes0Official report · PDF
Jan 31, 2024InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Jan 24, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Oct 24, 2022ComplaintUnsubstantiated · 1 deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Apr 14, 2022Case Management: Incident1 Type A deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Feb 4, 2022InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Jan 25, 2022Case Management: Incident1 Type A deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Jan 18, 2022ComplaintSubstantiated: Personal Rights- Staff roughly handled child in care0Official 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.

May 6, 2026Case Management: Incident · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101223(a)(3) — To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or…

“Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two (2) reported incidents involved actions punitive in nature, which poses a potential health, safety, and/or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

Corrective action plan due May 8, 2026
Dec 20, 2024Case Management: Incident · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
Health & safetyState weight: Type A
HSC 101229(a)(1) — Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision 101229(a)(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...

“Based on LPA observations and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as a child was left unsupervised in the yard, which posed an immediate threat to the health and safety of the child in care.”

Corrective action plan due Dec 23, 2024
Oct 24, 2022Complaint · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
Health & safetyState weight: Type A
CCR 101223(a)(3) — (a)(3) Personal Rights The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:To be free from corporal or…

“Based on interviews with staff and parents children are not being treated with respect which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risks to persons in care.”

Corrective action plan due Oct 31, 2022
Apr 14, 2022Case Management: Incident · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
Health & safetyState weight: Type A
CCR 101229(a)(1) — No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...

“On 4/11/2022, a child was left unattended for a brief period before being noticed by a parent. This presents an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 14, 2022
Jan 25, 2022Case Management: Incident · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
Health & safetyState weight: Type A
CCR 101223(a)(3) — (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment,…

“Director stated that facility teacher forced a child to leave a sleeping cot and used inappropriate tones of voice (described as "harsh" and "punitive") towards daycare children. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Jan 25, 2022

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