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Enlighten Preschool De Anza

At a glance

  • Large center, licensed for 180 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since November 2023.

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Licensing inspections

  • Mar 25, 20262 citations
    • CCR 101226(e)(1)(B)Type B

      • “(e) In centers where the licensee chooses to handle medications: (1) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be centrally stored in accordance with the requirements specified below: (B) Each container shall have an unaltered label. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 10 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #5's EpiPen is not in its original container. Child #2 and #6 had expired medications.”

        CCR 101226(e)(1)(B)

    • CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)Type B

      • “(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 10 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #3, #4, and #5 are missing the parent consent for the administration of medication.”

        CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)

  • Nov 28, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 2 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected twice had fewer: 64% of 362 had none cited.

How all 362 Bay Area centers inspected twice compare

Of the 362 Bay Area centers the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None64%
  • 1 of 232%This center
  • Both4%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
March 25, 2026
On file
2 visits since November 2023 — 1 cited nothing
Most serious
Type B — (e) In centers where the licensee chooses to handle medications: (1) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be centrally stored in accordance with the requirements specified below: (B) Each container shall have an unaltered label. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 10 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #5's EpiPen is not in its original container. Child #2 and #6 had expired medications. · March 25, 2026

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 2 findings

Licensing visit · March 25, 2026

CCR 101226(e)(1)(B) · Type B

(e) In centers where the licensee chooses to handle medications: (1) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be centrally stored in accordance with the requirements specified below: (B) Each container shall have an unaltered label. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 10 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #5's EpiPen is not in its original container. Child #2 and #6 had expired medications.

CCR 101226(e)(3)(B) · Type B

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 10 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #3, #4, and #5 are missing the parent consent for the administration of medication.

State report

Nov 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(408) 470-4701
Address
972 S De Anza Blvd, San Jose, 95129
License
434417133

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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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