Morgan Hill · Licensed center
Stratford School
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 85 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 6 licensing inspections since October 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jan 7, 2026Nothing cited
- Nov 6, 2024Nothing cited
- Nov 5, 2024Nothing cited
- Sep 27, 2023Nothing cited
Sep 21, 20232 citations
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type B
“(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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed that two children went to the restroom. There were staff in the room. A staff did move to the door of the restroom.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
CCR 101216(f)Type B
“(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101216(f)
Oct 20, 20221 citation
CCR 101229(a)(1)Type B
“The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time,... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evident by: Based on observation, LPA observed that there were staff in the room; however, they were not always positioned where they can visual supervise children in the restrooms, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 101229(a)(1)
The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 6 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 6 times had fewer: 52% of 252 had rules cited at 1 or none.
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%
- 2 of 631%This center
- 3 of 612%
- 4 of 66%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- January 7, 2026
- On file
- 6 visits since October 2022 — 4 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.
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.
Sep 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · September 21, 2023
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B
(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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed that two children went to the restroom. There were staff in the room. A staff did move to the door of the restroom.
CCR 101216(f) · Type B
(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Oct 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 20, 2022
CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B
The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time,... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evident by: Based on observation, LPA observed that there were staff in the room; however, they were not always positioned where they can visual supervise children in the restrooms, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Sep 2022 Complaint Unsubstantiated
Complaint · September 21, 2022
ALLEGATION(S): Uncleared adults caring and supervising day care children. Facility is commingling day care children. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) S.Y. conducted an unannounced complaint investigation the above allegations. LPA met with Principal V.S. and explained the reason for the inspection. During today's inspection, LPA interviewed children and staff. LPA also reviewed name to face attendance sheet. Based on the information obtained, the above allegations are found to be UNSUBSTANTIATED, meaning although, the above allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. As a result of investigation, no deficiencies were issued. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Principal V.S. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 766-8801
- Address
- 410 Llagas Road, Morgan Hill, 95037
- License
- 434410816
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All checked November 2026.
State record
The state’s licensing transparency data reports 1 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=2, 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 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.