Kiddie Academy of San Jose

ALLEGATION(S): Staff did not properly supervise day care children, resulting in injuries. Staff engaged in a verbal altercation in the presence of a day care child. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On January 14, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), S.B. conducted an unannounced complaint investigation at the facility. The purpose of today's visit is to deliver the findings. LPA met with the Director, M.N., and explained the purpose of today's visit. During the course of the investigation, LPA conducted observations, interviewed staff, parents and children, reviewed records, and obtained copies of facility roster, personnel report and other supporting documents. Based on the evidence gathered, the center conducts a health check every day during children’s drop-off time. The Director stated that if teachers notice any injury, they record it on the health check forms. The Director also stated that if an injury is on the shoulder or above, they notify the parents immediately. If the injury is minor, teachers notify the parents during pickup time. Based on interviews, staff walk around the classroom and stay with the children’s group during indoor and outdoor activities. Staff immediately attend to children with injuries, provide an ice pack, bandage, and emotional support to comfort the child. [Continue to page 2] Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

CCR 101212(d)(1)(B) · Type B

(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events.....a report shall be made to the Department by telephone.. within the next working day...a written report...within seven days. (1)Events reported shall include..: (B)Any injury to any child... Based on records review, Child (C1) was injured on 8/11/2025, which was not reported to the department. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care.

ALLEGATION(S): Facility is operating out of ratio. Teacher left teacher’s aide with children. Facility does not maintain comfortable temperature in the classroom. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On 10/24/2024, at 2:20 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L.F.D. arrived unannounced to conduct a complaint investigation visit. LPA met and was greeted by N., M., Director. LPA and director toured the centers Preschool classroom areas of the Facility during today's inspection. In Jr 1 class, there were 7 children and a teacher, in Jr 2 class, there were 14 children, a teacher and an aide, and in preschool 1 class were 15 children and a teacher. During the course of the investigation, LPA interview five (5) staff, and obtained the following documents: Pre-K children’s roster, emails with centers representative, and staff roster for Pre-K class. Continue on Lic9099-C... Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

ALLEGATION(S): Staff hit child Staff humiliates child in front of other children INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J.J.B. met with M.N., Director, for an unannounced follow up complaint investigation. Purpose of today's investigation is to deliver findings. Based on interviews, observations, record reviews, and evidence gathered during the investigation process, it is concluded that although the allegations noted on this complaint may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violations did or did not occur. The allegations are thus UNSUBSTANTIATED. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director N. No deficiencies issued. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

CCR 101223(a)(1) · Type B

Personal Rights: (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement has not been met by evidence of parent interviews and observations reported.

ALLEGATION(S): Staff yells at the daycare children. Staff inappropriately grabs the daycare children. Staff did not provide local licensing office's contact information to parent upon request. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J.J.B. met with M.N., Director, for an unannounced follow up complaint investigation. Purpose of today's investigation was to deliver findings. Based on interviews, observations, record reviews, and evidence gathered during the investigation process, it is concluded that although the allegations noted on this complaint may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violations did or did not occur. The allegations are thus UNSUBSTANTIATED. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director N. No deficiencies issued. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

CCR 101212(d)(1)(E) · Type B

101212 Reporting Requirements(d)Upon the occurrence, ... of any of the events...a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day ...In addition, a written report...shall be submitted to the Department ...of such event. (1) (E)Epidemic outbreaks. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Director did not report four confirmed cases of head lice to Childcare Licensing. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.

101700.3(b)(1) · Type B

101700.3 Lead Testing Written Directives (b)(1) a result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: After water lead testing was completed, the facility had one faucet located in the kitchen with an Action Level Exceedance of 6.7, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.