Santa Clara · Licensed center
Nishiyamato Academy Preschool, San Jose
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 66 children.
- Ages They list: 2歳半～5歳（２歳半-３歳児クラス～４歳-５歳児クラス）.
- Hours 6 hours a day, 5 days a week.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since September 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Jun 12, 20254 citations
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
“(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff (S1&S2) out of 5 staff do not have current Mandated reporter Training (AB1207) certificate on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
“(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff (S3) does not of proof of Measles on file and Staff (S4) does not have immunizations records( influenza, pertussis, and measles) on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)
CCR 101216.1(b)(1)Type B
“(b) Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below; or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistant Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher C. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interview and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed two staff (S3 &S6) are teacher aid, present with children in Room 2. Director, T.K. stated that for Staff (S3), the degree is from Japan and has not been evaluated within the Unites states of America and Staff(S6) is a teacher aid in room 2, which posesa potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101216.1(b)(1)
CCR 101238(g)Type B
“(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Rooms 1,2,3, and 4 accessible to the children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed a ant killer spray bottle including the cleaning supplies in Room 2 accessible to the children.”
CCR 101238(g)
- Jul 5, 2023Nothing cited
- Sep 13, 2022Nothing 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
- June 12, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since September 2022 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff (S1&S2) out of 5 staff do not have current Mandated reporter Training (AB1207) certificate on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· June 12, 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 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · June 12, 2025
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) · Type B
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff (S1&S2) out of 5 staff do not have current Mandated reporter Training (AB1207) certificate on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) · Type B
(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff (S3) does not of proof of Measles on file and Staff (S4) does not have immunizations records( influenza, pertussis, and measles) on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101216.1(b)(1) · Type B
(b) Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below; or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistant Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher C. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interview and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed two staff (S3 &S6) are teacher aid, present with children in Room 2. Director, T.K. stated that for Staff (S3), the degree is from Japan and has not been evaluated within the Unites states of America and Staff(S6) is a teacher aid in room 2, which posesa potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101238(g) · Type B
(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Rooms 1,2,3, and 4 accessible to the children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed a ant killer spray bottle including the cleaning supplies in Room 2 accessible to the children.
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A day here
- Hours
- 6 hours a day, 5 days a week
Schedule
- Schedule
- 週５クラス・週３クラス・週２クラス（学年により選択可）
Details
- Phone
- (408) 243-1174
- Address
- 52 Harold Ave, Santa Clara, 95050
- License
- 434413506
- Ages they serve
- 2歳半～5歳（２歳半-３歳児クラス～４歳-５歳児クラス）
- Established
- 2012
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State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
A day here
- Hours, Schedule — Checked July 2026 nishiyamatosj.com/…/pid_387.pdf
Details
- Phone, License — Checked July 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 nishiyamatosj.com
- Address — Checked November 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Ages they serve — Checked July 2026 nishiyamatosj.com/…/pid_387.pdf
- Established — Checked July 2026 nishiyamatosj.com/…/index.html
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.