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Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori

4868 San Felipe Road, #130,110, San Jose, CA 95135 · Santa Clara County
Child care center (preschool)

Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 87 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 7 citations, none of them Type A. 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #176 of 201 centers in San Jose and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 91% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #176 of 201 centers in San Jose
0 Type A citations
7 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
7 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 21, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Aug 20, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Jan 21, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Dec 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Dec 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 19, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Oct 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Oct 25, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication 2
Training & qualifications 2
Background checks 1
Supervision 1
Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Jan 21, 2026 Inspection Background checks
Criminal record clearance §1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for staff, S1 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. One staff, S1 was observed to be cleared but not associated to the facility. Director reviewed Guardian and observed a request for additional verification. Director completed the association during today's inspection. LPA reminded Director to verify staff association's prior to staff being present or working at the facility.
Plan of correction due Jan 30, 2026
Type B Nov 19, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(C)(3)
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for children under 2 years of age that are enrolled in the toddler componenet which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 3, 2024
Type B Nov 19, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(3)(A)
Based on observation, interview and recrod review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for one child, C11 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 3, 2024
Type B Oct 16, 2024 Case management visit (other) Training & qualifications
Infant care teacher qualifications §101416.2(c)(1)
Director to submit proof of completed units including a plan of correction to LPA by plan of correction date of 11/06/2024. Through file review LPA observed that staff S3 is missing transcripts that indicate proof of completion of early childhood education units to be a fully qualified teacher. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 6, 2024
Type B Oct 16, 2024 Case management visit (other) Records & paperwork
Personnel records §101217(a)
Director to submit missing documents including a plan of correction to LPA by 11/06/2024. Through file review LPA observed that staff, S2, S3, S4 and S5 are missing the required Personnel Record (LIC 501). This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 6, 2024
Type B Oct 16, 2024 Case management visit (other) Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(3)
Director to submit proof of completed Mandated Reporter Training for staff S1 including a plan of correction to LPA by 11/06/2024. Through file review LPA observed that staff, S1 is missing the Mandated Reporter Training for childcare workers. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 6, 2024
Type B Oct 16, 2024 Case management visit (other) Health & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Director to submit proof of missing immunizations including a plan of correction to LPA by 11/06/2024. Through file review LPA observed that staff S1, S3 and S5 are missing proof of immunization's for measles and pertussis. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 6, 2024

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Dec 18, 2024 Complaint investigation received Oct 11, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 87 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Nov 15, 2023
Licensee Asavari INC.
Administrator Varsha Kumar
Phone (408) 300-1751
State facility # 434417130
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
Not checked by Daycare Record

Common questions

Does Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 7 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori compare with other daycares in San Jose?

It is tied for #176 of 201 centers in San Jose by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori last inspected?

Jan 21, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes San Jose, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Asavari INC. - Valley Oak Montessori?

The licensee is Asavari INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Varsha Kumar.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 434417130 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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