Mountain View · Licensed center
German International School of Silicon Valley
A bilingual center in Mountain View, licensed for 110 children. The state cited something at 0 of 4 routine visits (Bay Area centers: about 1 in 4).
Large center. 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.
How they teach
Bilingual
“Dual-Language Excellence Students learn in German and English every day, building true fluency, academic depth, and intercultural understanding across all subjects.”In their words. gissv.org, July 2026
One of 33 Bay Area providers that describe a bilingual approach, out of 164 that describe any approach at all.
Who cares for your child
Ratio not published
One staff is named on their site, with no start year given.
What it costs
Application fee $75. Sibling discount: A 10% rebate on tuition is given to the lower of two tuitions. A 20% rebate on tuition is given to the lowest of three (or more) tuitions..
Shortlist doesn’t have these yet: cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
What the state has found
Routine visits: 0 of 4 cited something
Across Bay Area centers, the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits (2,260 visits).
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- February 26, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since April 2022 — all of them cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type A —
Section 101229 (a)(1) that no child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at any time…. This requirement is not met as evidenced by, Based on the LPA’s interviews and record reviews, on 9/25/2025, C1 was found, unsupervised, by staff members, right outside of the Multi-Purpose Room (MPR), between 10:45 am to 10:55 am. Director M.W. reported to the Child Care Oakland Regional Office via the telephone, the incident, on 9/29/2025. This poses an mmediate and potential risk to the health, safety, and or personal rights of children in care.
· October 8, 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.
Sep 2025 Complaint
Complaint · September 25, 2025
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type A
Section 101229 (a)(1) that no child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at any time…. This requirement is not met as evidenced by, Based on the LPA’s interviews and record reviews, on 9/25/2025, C1 was found, unsupervised, by staff members, right outside of the Multi-Purpose Room (MPR), between 10:45 am to 10:55 am. Director M.W. reported to the Child Care Oakland Regional Office via the telephone, the incident, on 9/29/2025. This poses an mmediate and potential risk to the health, safety, and or personal rights of children in care.
Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.
Jan 2025 Complaint
Complaint · January 15, 2025
CCR 101239(a)(1) · Type B
Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies. (a) A comfortable temperature for children shall be maintained at all times (1) The licensee shall maintain the temperature in rooms that children occupy between a minimum of 68 degrees F (20 degrees C) and a maximum of 85 degrees F (30 degrees C). This requirement is not being met as evidence by: During physical plant walkthrough it was observed that classroom 17 had a temperature of 65 degrees Farenheit. This poses a potential health & safety risk to children in care.
Details
- Phone
- (650) 254-0748
- Website
- gissv.org
- Address
- 310 Easy Street
- License
- 434404393, active
- Ages
- two to eighteen years old
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Sources and dates
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
How they teach
- Approach — Checked July 2026 · gissv.org
Who cares for your child
- Staff — gissv.org
What it costs
- Application fee, Sibling discount — Checked July 2026 · gissv.org
State record
Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 · ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 · gissv.org
- Ages — Checked July 2026 · gissv.org