Los Gatos · Licensed center
Kce Champions LLC @ Lakeside Elementary
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 18 children.
- Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since January 2024.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- May 12, 2026Nothing cited
Jan 25, 20246 citations
HSC 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
“(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility has not completed water lead testing for the faucets used for food prep, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1597.16(a)(1)
CCR 101238(g)Type B
“(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two knives and a pizza cutter were located in a unlocked drawer that can be accessed by children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101238(g)
CCR 101229.1(a)(1)Type B
“(a) In addition to the sign-in procedure requirement of Section 101226.1(b), the licensee shall develop, maintain and implement a written procedure to sign the child in/out of the child care center that shall, at a minimum, include the following: (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two out of five children have parent's signing in with "mom" or "dad" instead of their full legal signature, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101229.1(a)(1)
CCR 101229.1(b)Type B
“(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff member, J., has been observed to sign children in upon arrival for two out of five children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101229.1(b)
CCR 101212(b)Type B
“(b) The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as the Department was not notified that G.J. is the Site Director, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101212(b)
CCR 101227(a)(1)Type B
“(1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, (Revised January 1, 1990) Requirements for Meals, for the age group served. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as snacks served to children do not include at least two food groups and portion sizes are not indicated, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101227(a)(1)
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
- May 12, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since January 2024 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.
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.
Jan 2024 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · January 25, 2024
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B
(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility has not completed water lead testing for the faucets used for food prep, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101238(g) · Type B
(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two knives and a pizza cutter were located in a unlocked drawer that can be accessed by children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101229.1(a)(1) · Type B
(a) In addition to the sign-in procedure requirement of Section 101226.1(b), the licensee shall develop, maintain and implement a written procedure to sign the child in/out of the child care center that shall, at a minimum, include the following: (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two out of five children have parent's signing in with "mom" or "dad" instead of their full legal signature, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101229.1(b) · Type B
(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff member, J., has been observed to sign children in upon arrival for two out of five children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101212(b) · Type B
(b) The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as the Department was not notified that G.J. is the Site Director, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101227(a)(1) · Type B
(1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, (Revised January 1, 1990) Requirements for Meals, for the age group served. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as snacks served to children do not include at least two food groups and portion sizes are not indicated, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 348-1610
- Address
- 19621 Black Rd, Los Gatos, 95033
- License
- 434416986
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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
- Phone, Address, License, Who runs it ccld.dss.ca.gov
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.