Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.14
- Local median
- 0
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF ALMADEN VALLEY
16607 ALMADEN EXPRESSWAY, San Jose, CA 95120
- Facility:
- 434415820
- 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:
- 142
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionSeptember 24, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 1, 2025
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for KIDDIE ACADEMY OF ALMADEN VALLEY from September 28, 2021 through September 24, 2025.
Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 24, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of October 3, 2025.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 2
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95120
Compared to 19 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 86%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.16
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Child guidance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
February 6, 2024May 22, 2025Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 9, 2023April 14, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units...and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center... (A)The units specified in (c)(1) ...the general areas of child growth and development, or human growth and development; child, family and community, or child and family; and program/curriculum. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interviews, observation and records review, Staff 1 did not have required early childhood education to be a qualified teacher, and was left supervising children without a qualified teacher, which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 3, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.1(c)(1)(A) - 101216.1(c)(1)(A)
- Official code
- 101216.1(c)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and observations, a teacher had mishandled a child which caused an injury to the child. This poses an potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 22, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Immunizations (g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations and shall maintain such documentation in the center for as long as the child is enrolled. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation interview and record review, child C2 did not have completed immunization record, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 14, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101220.1(g) - 101220.1(g)
- Official code
- 101220.1(g)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223 Personal (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews and record reviews, Licensee did not comply with section cited above, A facility staff/teacher handled children in a rough manner and staff/teacher caused an arm injury to a day care child which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on observation, interviews and record reviews, Licensee did not comply with section cited above, A facility staff/teacher handled children in a rough manner and staff/teacher caused an arm injury to a day care child which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 7, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 1596.8662(b) (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child 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 was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee did not obtain Mandated Reporter Training certification for staff S4 and S12
- Correction / follow-up note
- Based on record review, Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee did not obtain Mandated Reporter Training certification for staff S4 and S12
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 23, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.8662(b)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 101216 Personnel Requirements (g) All personnel, including the licensee, administrator and volunteers, shall be in good health and shall be physically and mentally capable of performing assigned tasks.(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: (A) The person's physical qualifications to perform the duties to be assigned.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee did not obtain LIC503Health Screening reports for staff S1 and S3 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Based on record review, Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee did not obtain LIC503Health Screening reports for staff S1 and S3 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 23, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(2)(A) - 101216(g)(2)(A)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(2)(A)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 1596.7995 Employees or volunteers at day care center; immunization requirements; records; exemptions (a) (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 was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee did not obtain immunizations required prior to employment for staff S1 and S4 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Based on record review, Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee did not obtain immunizations required prior to employment for staff S1 and S4 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 23, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.7995(a)(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 101223(a)(3)- Personal Rights To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature ... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and observations, staff had been observed handling a child inappropriately. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
- Inspector notes
- Based on interviews and observations, staff had been observed handling a child inappropriately. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 29, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(3)