1 was Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 1 complaint was investigated; 1 allegation was substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a))
Teacher Qualifications and Duties (§101216.1(c)(1))
Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1))
What parents say online, cameras, food and extra costs, tuition, teacher turnover, your drop-off and pick-up traffic, plus the full record — researched, reviewed by a person, delivered by email.
| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Complaint investigations | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Type A: an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. California publishes these as totals, not per citation.
| Closed | Substantiated | Inconclusive | Unfounded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Counts are allegations per complaint, as published by CCLD. The complaint text is on the state’s report pages.
| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Little Steps Steam Preschool.
Unlock — $12“Public record” rows come from state datasets. Missing information never means there is no issue.
Distilled into recurring themes, with dates and sources.
Unlock in the reportHistorical traffic at opening and closing, from every direction.
Unlock in the report| Complaint investigation visit |
| Citations issued |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Verified |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Licensing inspection | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | §101216.3(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 8, 2026 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a)) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | §101216.1(c)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 18, 2026 | Teacher Qualifications and Duties (§101216.1(c)(1)) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | §1596.8662(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 27, 2026 | Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | §101216(f) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 27, 2026 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(f)) |
| Jan 27, 2023 | §101220(a) Health records & medication | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 27, 2023 | Child's Medical Assessments (§101220(a)) |
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Garden Montessori Fremont, 94536 | Child care center | — | 28 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Holy Spirit Preschool Fremont, 94536 | Child care center | — | 36 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Prince of Peace Preschool Fremont, 94536 | Child care center | — | 76 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Happy Bear Learning Fremont, 94536 | Child care center | — | 54 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Stratford School Fremont, 94536 | Child care center | — | 240 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Nurturekids Montessori, Preschool & Ec Fremont, 94536 | Child care center | — | 68 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 015700553 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #015700553 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 015700553 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 015700553 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #015700553 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 4, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 015700553 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #015700553 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 4, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 015700553 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #015700553 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 4, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 015700553 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #015700553 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Apr 17, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 015700553 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #015700553 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 30, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.