Gilroy · Licensed center
Los Arroyos Child Development Center
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 96 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 1 of its 6 licensing inspections since September 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- May 29, 2026Nothing cited
- May 27, 2026Nothing cited
- May 15, 2025Nothing cited
Jan 6, 20251 citation
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type A
“101229 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... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the Director did not comply with the section cited above by leaving a child unattented and unsupervised alone outside of C1's class which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
- May 2, 2024Nothing cited
- Sep 7, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 6 inspections. Bay Area centers inspected 6 times split three ways: 17% had fewer, 35% the same, and 48% more (252 centers).
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%This center
- 2 of 631%
- 3 of 612%
- 4 of 66%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- May 29, 2026
- On file
- 6 visits since September 2022 — 5 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type A —
101229 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... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the Director did not comply with the section cited above by leaving a child unattented and unsupervised alone outside of C1's class which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· January 6, 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.
Jan 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · January 6, 2025
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type A
101229 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... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the Director did not comply with the section cited above by leaving a child unattented and unsupervised alone outside of C1's class which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Oct 2023 Complaint Unsubstantiated
Complaint · October 17, 2023
ALLEGATION(S): Personal Rights INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) S.Y. conducted an unannounced complaint investigation. LPA met with Site Director O.O. and explained the reason for the inspection. During the course of this investigation, LPA interviewed children, staff, and third party. Based on the information obtained, the above allegation is found to be UNSUBSTANTIATED, although, the above allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. No deficiencies were issued as a result of this inspection. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Site Director O.O. A notice of site has been issued and must remain posted for 30 days. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 843-9005
- Address
- 885 Moro Drive, Gilroy, 95020
- License
- 434404978
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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=0, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=1, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=0. 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
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.