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San Jose Parents Participating Nursery School

At a glance

  • Small center, licensed for 24 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since February 2023.

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Licensing inspections

  • Nov 13, 20254 citations
    • CCR 101174(d)(2)Type B
      • “(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. (2) The drills shall be documented. This documentation shall be kept in the child care center for at least one year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 times which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101174(d)(2)

    • CCR 101221(a)Type B
      • “(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101221(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 in 1 out of 1 Child's files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101226(e)(3)(B)

    • CCR 101229.1(a)(1)Type B
      • “(a) In addition to the sign-in procedure requirement of Section 101226.1(b), the licensee shall develop, maintain and implement a written procedure to sign the child in/out of the child care center that shall, at a minimum, include the following: (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited as full legal signatures from authorized representatives were not present on the sign in/out sheet. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101229.1(a)(1)

  • Feb 15, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 2 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected twice had fewer: 64% of 362 had none cited.

How all 362 Bay Area centers inspected twice compare

Of the 362 Bay Area centers the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None64%
  • 1 of 232%This center
  • Both4%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
November 13, 2025
On file
2 visits since February 2023 — 1 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
Most serious
Type B — 101238(g) Buildings and Grounds (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 has not been met as evidenced by: LPA observed sharp objects in drawers in the kitchen area that were accessible to children in care. LPA observed cleaning soap in under the sink in the smaller room. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care. · November 13, 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.

Nov 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · November 13, 2025

CCR 101174(d)(2) · Type B

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. (2) The drills shall be documented. This documentation shall be kept in the child care center for at least one year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 times which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 101221(a) · Type B

(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 files 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 in 1 out of 1 Child's files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 101229.1(a)(1) · Type B

(a) In addition to the sign-in procedure requirement of Section 101226.1(b), the licensee shall develop, maintain and implement a written procedure to sign the child in/out of the child care center that shall, at a minimum, include the following: (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited as full legal signatures from authorized representatives were not present on the sign in/out sheet. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Nov 2025 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · November 5, 2025

CCR 101238(g) · Type B

101238(g) Buildings and Grounds (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 has not been met as evidenced by: LPA observed sharp objects in drawers in the kitchen area that were accessible to children in care. LPA observed cleaning soap in under the sink in the smaller room. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.

State report

Feb 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(408) 265-3202
Address
2180 Radio Ave, San Jose, 95125
License
430700551

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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=1, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=1. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Details

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.

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