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Morgan Hill · Licensed center

Children's Courtyard, the

At a glance

  • Large center, licensed for 96 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 2 of its 9 licensing inspections since October 2021.

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Licensing inspections

  • Mar 6, 2026Nothing cited
  • Feb 10, 2025Nothing cited
  • Feb 7, 2025Nothing cited
  • Mar 22, 2024Nothing cited
  • Aug 10, 2023Nothing cited
  • Apr 4, 20232 citations
    • CCR 101170(e)(2)Type A
      • “Criminal Record Clearance All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f)... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. S-1 has cleared fingerprints, but was not associated to the facility.”

        CCR 101170(e)(2)

    • CCR 101226(e)(3)(A)Type B
      • “(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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one objects, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Prescription medication expired on 02/2023.”

        CCR 101226(e)(3)(A)

  • Jun 7, 2022Nothing cited
  • Feb 17, 2022Nothing cited
  • Oct 19, 20211 citation
    • CCR 101229(a)(1)Type B
      • “Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evident by: Based on observation, LPA observed that there was a child on the slide and there was no staff positioned where they can visually supervise the child. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety to the children in care.”

        CCR 101229(a)(1)

The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 9 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 9 times had more: 54% of 48 had rules cited at 3 or more.

How all 48 Bay Area centers inspected 9 times compare

Of the 48 Bay Area centers the state inspected 9 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None2%
  • 1 of 923%
  • 2 of 921%This center
  • 3 of 923%
  • 4 of 913%
  • 5 of 915%
  • 6 of 92%
  • 7 of 92%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
March 6, 2026
On file
9 visits since October 2021 — 7 cited nothing
Most serious
Type A — Criminal Record Clearance All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f)... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. S-1 has cleared fingerprints, but was not associated to the facility. · April 4, 2023

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
Feb 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Feb 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Mar 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Aug 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Apr 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 4, 2023

CCR 101226(e)(3)(A) · Type B

(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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one objects, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Prescription medication expired on 02/2023.

CCR 101170(e)(2) · Type A

Criminal Record Clearance All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f)... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. S-1 has cleared fingerprints, but was not associated to the facility.

State report

Jun 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
Feb 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
Oct 2021 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · October 19, 2021

CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evident by: Based on observation, LPA observed that there was a child on the slide and there was no staff positioned where they can visually supervise the child. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety to the children in care.

State report

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Details

Phone
(408) 778-1977
Address
610 E Dunne Avenue, Morgan Hill, 95037
License
434415767

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All checked November 2026.

State record

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Details

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

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