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Little Butterflies San Ramon, the

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 55 children.
  • Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since October 2023.

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Licensing inspections

  • Oct 1, 2025Nothing cited
  • Nov 6, 20243 citations
    • CCR 101217(a)(14)Type A
      • “(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (14) Documentation of either a criminal record clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by Section 101170(e). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff S6 does not have fingerprint clearance on file, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101217(a)(14)

    • CCR 101226(e)(3)(A)Type B
      • “(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as C5's epinephrine pen is not in it's original packaging with prescription attached, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101226(e)(3)(A)

    • 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 as there is no Parent Consent for Administration of Medication form on file for C5's epinephrine medication, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)

  • Oct 10, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had fewer: 51% of 568 had none cited.

How all 568 Bay Area centers inspected 3 times compare

Of the 568 Bay Area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None51%
  • 1 of 334%This center
  • 2 of 312%
  • All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
August 26, 2026
On file
3 visits since October 2023 — 2 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
Type A — (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (14) Documentation of either a criminal record clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by Section 101170(e). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff S6 does not have fingerprint clearance on file, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. · November 6, 2024

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.

Aug 2026 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · August 18, 2026

CCR 101239(m) · Type B

101239 Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (m) All play equipment and materials used by children shall be age-appropriate. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, a container of Magnatiles, which are labeled for children ages 3 years and up, were found on a shelf in the young toddler room, which is potential personal rights or health and safety risk to children in care.

State report

Oct 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Nov 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · November 6, 2024

CCR 101217(a)(14) · Type A

(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (14) Documentation of either a criminal record clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by Section 101170(e). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff S6 does not have fingerprint clearance on file, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 101226(e)(3)(A) · Type B

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as C5's epinephrine pen is not in it's original packaging with prescription attached, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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 as there is no Parent Consent for Administration of Medication form on file for C5's epinephrine medication, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Oct 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(925) 428-5533
Address
2691 Crow Canyon Road, San Ramon, 94583
License
075700614

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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

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.

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