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ODYSSEY PRESCHOOL INC

100 ADDISON AVENUE, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Facility:
434415246
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
73

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionDecember 4, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 4, 2025

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for ODYSSEY PRESCHOOL INC from August 23, 2021 through December 4, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 16, 2024 and involved supervision, with a due date of October 16, 2024.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 5.5 local median in 94301

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.83
Local median
0.18

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 9 of 9 staff files reviewed by LPA did not have a current CPR/First Aid certification accepted by Licensing. All staff have CPR and/or First Aid certification that are not from EMSA-approved trainers or the online portion only, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 16, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(f) - 101216(f)
Official code
101216(f)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 3 of 9 staff files reviewed by LPA did not have a LIC 503 Health Screening Report, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 16, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
Official code
101216(g)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
101419.2 Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) Prior to the infant's first day at the center, the infant care center director or assistant director shall complete a needs and services plan for the infant. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as 3 of 3 infant files reviewed by LPA did not have an Infant Needs and Services Plan, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as 3 of 3 infant files reviewed by LPA did not have an Infant Needs and Services Plan, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 14, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.2 - 101419.2
Official code
101419.2
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
101174(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 was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, there has not been a drill in the last 6 months. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety to the children in care
Report comments
Based on record review, there has not been a drill in the last 6 months. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety to the children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 23, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101174(d)(2) - 101174(d)(2)
Official code
101174(d)(2)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
101170 (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility:(1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review S1 does not have a full clearance.
Report comments
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review S1 does not have a full clearance.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 23, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(1) - 101170(e)(1)
Official code
101170(e)(1)