# Christopher Ranch Head Start

Christopher Ranch Head Start is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Gilroy, CA serving ages Preschool, with 48 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 305 Bloomfield Avenue, Gilroy, CA 95020

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 48
- License/permit: 434400029
- Operator: [SANTA CLARA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-santa-clara-county-office-of-education) — runs 13 programs
- Phone: (408) 453-6900

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/434400029

## Inspection record
3 findings across 9 California licensing visits (2022-04-14 to 2026-03-05); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-01-15 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 23, 2026: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) (§101223(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-3))
- 2024-09-13 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 14, 2024: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2022-04-14 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Apr 14, 2022: Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (§101239(a)(1)) (§101239(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101239-a-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Ochoa Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-430703682) — 2.39 km, capacity 36
- [Ochoa Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-430709802) — 2.39 km, capacity 12

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 434400029 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/434400029
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 434400029 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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