San Jose · Licensed center
Kidango Linda Vista
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 40 children.
- Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 6 licensing inspections since December 2022.
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Licensing inspections
- Mar 3, 2026Nothing cited
Apr 2, 20251 citation
CCR 101212(b)Type B
“Reporting Requirements: (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 has not been met as evidenced by: Facility did not submit the New Director's File to the Department within 10 days of the Director's resignation with the Facility on 02/12/2025. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 101212(b)
- Apr 10, 2024Nothing cited
- May 17, 2023Nothing cited
Mar 23, 20231 citation
101700.3(b)(1)Type B
“101700.3(b)(1) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Facility submitted that there is an exceedance of about 600 (ppb) sample (D) room 84 from the bathroom sink faucet. This poses a potential risk to the children.”
101700.3(b)(1)
- Dec 14, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 6 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 6 times had fewer: 52% of 252 had rules cited at 1 or none.
How all 252 Bay Area centers inspected 6 times compare
Of the 252 Bay Area centers the state inspected 6 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None17%
- 1 of 635%
- 2 of 631%This center
- 3 of 612%
- 4 of 66%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- March 3, 2026
- On file
- 6 visits since December 2022 — 4 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type B —
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Staff did not have 100% visual supervision of children in care which resulted in an unexplained injury for a child. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
· April 2, 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.
Apr 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · April 2, 2025
CCR 101212(b) · Type B
Reporting Requirements: (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 has not been met as evidenced by: Facility did not submit the New Director's File to the Department within 10 days of the Director's resignation with the Facility on 02/12/2025. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Feb 2025 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · February 26, 2025
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Staff did not have 100% visual supervision of children in care which resulted in an unexplained injury for a child. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Mar 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · March 23, 2023
101700.3(b)(1) · Type B
101700.3(b)(1) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Facility submitted that there is an exceedance of about 600 (ppb) sample (D) room 84 from the bathroom sink faucet. This poses a potential risk to the children.
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 353-0677
- Address
- 65 Gordon Avenue, San Jose, 95127
- License
- 434406759
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Sources and dates
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All checked November 2026.
State record
The state’s licensing transparency data reports 2 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 1 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=1, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=1. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.
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
Medium means the middle half of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 31 to 75 children. Small is 8 to 30; large is 76 to 312.