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CREATIVE BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL

14834 LEIGH AVENUE, San Jose, CA 95124

Facility:
434417014
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:
40

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionMay 9, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 24, 2024

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for CREATIVE BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL from November 2, 2021 through May 9, 2025.

Three inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 9, 2025 and involved medication, with a due date of May 23, 2025.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95124

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.6
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
60%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.05

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.

Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on a review of records, the licensee was found to be noncompliant with the section cited above, as 3 out of 5 staff files reviewed by the LPA did not contain valid mandated reporter training certificates. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 2025
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)
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 because one teacher (S5) does not have health screening form and Tdap record which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
Official code
101216(g)(1)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because one child (C6) does not have an immunization record on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 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: Medication
Report finding
Health-Related Services (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 observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because two medications do not have consent in writing from children's authorized representatives which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(e)(3)(B) - 101226(e)(3)(B)
Official code
101226(e)(3)(B)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
101226 Health-Related Services (e)(2)All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be maintained with the child's name and shall be dated This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because three medications did not have children's names and were not in original packaging which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because three medications did not have children's names and were not in original packaging which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101226(e)(2) - 101226(e)(2)
Official code
101226(e)(2)
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
101218.1(c) The licensee shall post the PUB 393 (8/02), Child Care Center Notification of Parents' Rights Poster in a prominent, publicly accessible area in the child care center at all times. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because PUB 393 Notification of Parents' Rights, Waiver, LIC 613A Personal Rights and LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan were not posted in the center which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because PUB 393 Notification of Parents' Rights, Waiver, LIC 613A Personal Rights and LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan were not posted in the center which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 23, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101218.1(c) - 101218.1(c)
Official code
101218.1(c)
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing Written Directives section 101700.3 (b)(1), a result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: This exceedance level found in the play yard drinking fountin was 45ppb. This poses a potential risk to the Health, Safety, or Personal Rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 3, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child's Medical Assessments (b) The medical assessment shall provide the following: (2) Results of a test for tuberculosis. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based o record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above as two children were missing their physician' reports.which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 3, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101220(b)(2) - 101220(b)(2)
Official code
101220(b)(2)