Santa Clara · Licensed center

Bowers Child Development Infant Program

What these mean, and where they come from

Small means the smallest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 8 to 30 children. Medium is 31 to 75; large is 76 to 312.

Shortlist doesn’t have these yet: cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

What the state has found

Routine visits: 1 of 6 cited something

Bay Area centers: the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits.

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.

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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
March 24, 2026
On file
6 visits since September 2021 — 5 cited nothing
Most serious
Type B — 101226(e)(3)(A):Health Related Services: (e) In centers where the licensee chooses to handle medications:(3)Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: On 2/24/25,at 12:40pm Staff(S2)administered Child(C1)medication in error, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. · March 5, 2025

California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.

Mar 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 5, 2025

CCR 101226(e)(3)(A) · Type B

101226(e)(3)(A):Health Related Services: (e) In centers where the licensee chooses to handle medications:(3)Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: On 2/24/25,at 12:40pm Staff(S2)administered Child(C1)medication in error, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jun 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
May 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Nov 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2021 Licensing visit nothing cited

How the comparison is built

Routine visits: across Bay Area centers, the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits (2,260 visits).

Details

(408) 423-1115

Address
2755 Barkley Avenue
License
434408763, active
Ownership
Government-runSource: ccld.dss.ca.gov

The state licenses this address more than once, to the same licensee.

The day-care-center license is published separately, with its own license and its own inspection record:

Bowers State/district Preschool

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