2 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 1 complaint was investigated; 0 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2023.
Preschool Program with Toddler Component (§101216.4)
Personnel Records (§101217(a))
Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a))
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 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Complaint investigations | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Building Kidz School.
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| Other visit (follow-up or case management) |
| Visit recorded |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Verified |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Licensing inspection | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2025 | §101216.4 Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 28, 2025 | Preschool Program with Toddler Component (§101216.4) |
| Jul 21, 2025 | §101217(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 28, 2025 | Personnel Records (§101217(a)) |
| Jul 21, 2025 | §101216.3(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 28, 2025 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a)) |
| Jun 30, 2025 | §1596.871(c)(1)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 1, 2025 | Fingerprints and criminal record clearance (§1596.871(c)(1)(A)) |
| Aug 1, 2024 | §1596.871(c)(1)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 2, 2024 | Fingerprints and criminal record clearance (§1596.871(c)(1)(A)) |
| Aug 1, 2024 | §101419.2(a) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 30, 2024 | Infant Needs and Services Plan (§101419.2(a)) |
| Aug 1, 2024 | §101216.4 Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 30, 2024 | Preschool Program with Toddler Component (§101216.4) |
| Jul 19, 2023 | §101217(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 19, 2023 | Personnel Records (§101217(a)) |
| Jul 19, 2023 | §101221(b) Safety hazards | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jul 19, 2023 | Child's Records (§101221(b)) |
| Feb 1, 2023 | §101217(d) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 2, 2023 | Personnel Records (§101217(d)) |
| Feb 1, 2023 | §101221(b) Safety hazards | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Feb 2, 2023 | Child's Records (§101221(b)) |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Pre-School Center, the Palo Alto, 94303 | Child care center | — | 112 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Children's Pre-School Center, the Palo Alto, 94303 | Child care center | — | 45 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Montessori School of Los Altos Palo Alto, 94306 | Child care center | — | 48 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Tiny Einstein Child Development Center Mountain View, 94043 | Child care center | — | 72 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Challenger School-Middlefield Palo Alto, 94303 | Child care center | — | 198 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Ellen Thacher Children's Center Palo Alto, 94306 | Child care center | — | 28 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 435700740 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700740 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 435700740 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700740 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700740 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 23, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700740 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700740 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 30, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700740 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700740 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 21, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700740 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700740 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jun 30, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700740 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700740 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 1, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.