San Jose · Licensed center
Merryhill School 1072
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 32 children.
What the state has found
The state cited no rules at any of its 3 licensing inspections since April 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Dec 4, 2025Nothing cited
- May 15, 2024Nothing cited
- Apr 18, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited no rules at any of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had the same: 51% of 568.
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%This center
- 1 of 334%
- 2 of 312%
- All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- December 4, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since April 2023 — all of them cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Type B —
Personal Rights - The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following.... (2) To be accorded safe....to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The requirement was not met as evidenced by: based on interviews and records review, there had been multiple biting incidents caused by one child (C1) that affected several children for a period of two months until licensee provided additional staff to address C1's behavior which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· September 11, 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.
Jun 2025 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · June 23, 2025
CCR 101223(a)(2) · Type B
Personal Rights - The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following.... (2) To be accorded safe....to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The requirement was not met as evidenced by: based on interviews and records review, there had been multiple biting incidents caused by one child (C1) that affected several children for a period of two months until licensee provided additional staff to address C1's behavior which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 254-1280
- Address
- 750 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, 95133
- License
- 434400319
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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 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.