2 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 2 complaints were investigated; 2 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2025.
Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(b))
Outdoor Activity Space (§101238.2(g))
Grounds for license denial, suspension or revocation (§1596.885(c))
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 5 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 |
|---|
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Footsteps 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| Oct 20, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| May 20, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 20, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | §101216.3(b) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 4, 2026 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(b)) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | §101238.2(g) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 4, 2026 | Outdoor Activity Space (§101238.2(g)) |
| Jun 3, 2025 | §1596.885(c) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 4, 2025 | Grounds for license denial, suspension or revocation (§1596.885(c)) |
| Jun 3, 2025 | §101170(e)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 3, 2025 | Criminal Record Clearance (§101170(e)(1)) |
| Jun 3, 2025 | §101216.3(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jun 10, 2025 | Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level Up Montessori - Milpitas Milpitas, 95035 | Child care center | — | 92 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Little Flowers Montessori Milpitas, 95035 | Child care center | — | 111 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Dolphin Bay Preschool Milpitas, 95035 | Child care center | — | 78 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Brightstars Discovery Center Milpitas, 95035 | Child care center | — | 50 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Kindercare Learning Center Milpitas, 95035 | Child care center | — | 120 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Kindercare Learning Center Milpitas 95035, 95035 | Child care center | — | 36 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 435700781 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700781 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 435700781 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700781 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700781 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 20, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700781 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700781 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 4, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700781 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700781 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 21, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700781 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700781 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 21, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 435700781 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #435700781 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 1, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.