# Whistle Stop, the

Whistle Stop, the is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Palo Alto, CA serving ages Preschool, with 53 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 3801 Miranda Avenue #T6b, Palo Alto, CA 94304

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 53
- License/permit: 434400202
- Operator: [PALO ALTO VA CHILD DEVELOPMENT, INC](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-palo-alto-va-child-development-inc) — runs 2 programs
- Phone: (650) 852-3497

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/434400202

## Inspection record
1 findings across 3 California licensing visits (2022-12-01 to 2025-07-17); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2024-06-14 — Health records & medication, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jul 15, 2024: Drinking water lead testing (§1597.16(a)(1)) (§1597.16(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1597-16-a-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Whistle Stop, the](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-434400203) — 0 km, capacity 48
- [Juana Briones Kid's Club](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-434404885) — 0.94 km, capacity 45
- [Barron Park Childrens Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-434400473) — 0.96 km, capacity 24
- [Barron Park Kids' Club](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-430710194) — 0.96 km, capacity 80
- [Bowman School Children's House](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-435700719) — 1.07 km, capacity 60
- [Barron Park Playschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-435700723) — 1.23 km, capacity 30

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 434400202 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/434400202
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 434400202 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-434400202 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.