4945 STEVENS CREEK BOULEVARD, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Facility:
434415794
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:
122
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionJuly 23, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 23, 2025
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for BRIGHT HORIZONS AT STEVENS CREEK from July 21, 2021 through July 23, 2025.
Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 7, 2024 and involved supervision, with a due date of March 7, 2024.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
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
5
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
5
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 6 local median in 95051
Compared to 21 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1
Local median
0.33
1This provider
0.33Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
60%
Local median
14%
60%This provider
14%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
60%
Local median
29%
60%This provider
29%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.19
0This provider
0.19Local average
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.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a)(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 was not met as evidenced by: A child was left unattended inside Preschool Room Two on February 29,2024. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
Reporting Requirements (b) The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and 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. The director packet was not submitted to the Childcare Licensing Department within 10 days of a change of director.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 12, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(b) - 101212(b)
Official code
101212(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
101170 Criminal Record Clearance (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 as required by the Department This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and staff roster review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for one staff (S3) which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observation, interview and staff roster review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for one staff (S3) which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 28, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(1) - 101170(e)(1)
Official code
101170(e)(1)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
101170 Criminal Record Clearance (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: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and staff roster review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited for one staff (S4) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. DIrector failed to transfer staff fingerprints.
Report comments
Based on observation, interview and staff roster review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited for one staff (S4) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. DIrector failed to transfer staff fingerprints.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision - (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 was not met as evidenced by: A child was found by a staff member unattended in the Early Preschool 2 classroom on March 15,2022. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.