Santa Clara · Licensed center
Mission College Child Development Center
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 23 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 5 licensing inspections since August 2023.
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Licensing inspections
- May 20, 2025Nothing cited
Oct 22, 20241 citation
CCR 101229(a)(2)Type A
“Personal Rights - (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: On 10/17/24, two children (C1 & C2) requiring milk substitutions were inadvertently served the incorrect milk. This posed an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.”
CCR 101229(a)(2)
Jun 4, 20241 citation
CCR 101223(a)(2)Type B
“Personal Rights:101223(a)(2): a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirment was not evident by: On 5/21/24, an Infant (C1) was given another infant's bottle by staff which poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.”
CCR 101223(a)(2)
- Jan 3, 2024Nothing cited
- Aug 9, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 5 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 5 times had fewer: 64% of 457 had rules cited at 1 or none.
How all 457 Bay Area centers inspected 5 times compare
Of the 457 Bay Area centers the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None29%
- 1 of 535%
- 2 of 523%This center
- 3 of 59%
- 4 of 54%
- All 5under 1%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- June 9, 2025
- On file
- 5 visits since August 2023 — 3 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type A —
Personal Rights - (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: On 10/17/24, two children (C1 & C2) requiring milk substitutions were inadvertently served the incorrect milk. This posed an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
· October 22, 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.
May 2025 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · May 7, 2025
Substantiated · CCR 101212(d)(1)(E) · Type B
Reporting Requirements: Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. Events reported shall include the following: Epidemic outbreaks. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Facility did not report the epidemic outbreak in December 2024 and May 2025, to the Department(Community Care Licensing) as required. This presents a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
Substantiated · CCR 101428(b)(2) · Type B
Infant Care Personal Services: (b) The infant shall be kept clean and dry at all times. (2) Each infant's clothing and diapers shall be changed as often as necessary to ensure that the infant is clean and dry at all times. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Per interview and record review, On 3/26/25, C1's diaper remained soiled for one hour and 25 minutes, which poses a potential risk to the Health, Safety or Personal Rights to children in care.
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 22, 2024
CCR 101229(a)(2) · Type A
Personal Rights - (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: On 10/17/24, two children (C1 & C2) requiring milk substitutions were inadvertently served the incorrect milk. This posed an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
Jun 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · June 4, 2024
CCR 101223(a)(2) · Type B
Personal Rights:101223(a)(2): a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirment was not evident by: On 5/21/24, an Infant (C1) was given another infant's bottle by staff which poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 855-5176
- Address
- 3000 Mission College Blvd Ms 6, Santa Clara, 95054
- License
- 434406682
- Ownership
- Government-run
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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=2, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=2. 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 — Checked October 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Address, Ownership — Checked November 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- License — Checked July 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
Small means the smallest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 8 to 30 children. Medium is 31 to 75; large is 76 to 312.