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LAUREL PLAY GARDENS

1050 PARK AVENUE, San Jose, CA 95126

Facility:
434417113
Type:
INFANT 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:
14

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 inspectionMay 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 27, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for LAUREL PLAY GARDENS from October 5, 2023 through May 27, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 20, 2026 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of May 27, 2026.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Four later inspections on May 27, 2026 showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

9 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

5 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95126

Compared to 17 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.12

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
101439.1(f)-- Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment: (f) Cribs shall be free from all loose articles and objects, including blankets and pillows. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing Child 1- C1 to sleep in a crib with a blanket on her, 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 by allowing Child 1- C1 to sleep in a crib with a blanket on her, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 27, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101439.1 - 101439.1
Official code
101439.1
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101416.5(b)- Staff-Infant Ratio: (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing staff 1- S1 and Staff 2- S2 who are aides to care and supervise seven (7) children, 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 by allowing staff 1- S1 and Staff 2- S2 who are aides to care and supervise seven (7) children, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 30, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101416.3(b) -Infant Care Aide Qualifications and Duties: (b) An infant care aide shall work under the direct supervision of the director, the assistant director or a fully qualified teacher, except as provided for in Section 101416.5(d)(1). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing staff 1- S1, Staff 2- S2, Staff 3- S3, and Staff 4- S4 who are aides to care for children without having required qualifications, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing staff 1- S1, Staff 2- S2, Staff 3- S3, and Staff 4- S4 who are aides to care for children without having required qualifications, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 30, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.3(b) - 101416.3(b)
Official code
101416.3(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
101416.2(c)(1)(A)- Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties : (c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. (A) At least three of the units required in (c)(1) above shall be related to the care of infants or shall contain instruction specific to infants. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing Staff 2 and Staff 3 caring for infants without having required units to work with infants in care; LPA observed this on 10/29/2025 during an annual visit which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing Staff 2 and Staff 3 caring for infants without having required units to work with infants in care; LPA observed this on 10/29/2025 during an annual visit which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 14, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.2 - 101416.2
Official code
101416.2
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment (b) A crib or portable -crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards shall be provided for each infant who is unable to climb out of a crib. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing Child 1- C1 that is 6 months old to sleep on a bean bag with a blanket on the child which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 5, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101439.1(b) - 101439.1(b)
Official code
101439.1(b)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having a qualified teacher caring for infants; LPA observed 5 infant children during visit with an aide which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 5, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)