Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate
Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate is a licensed child care center in Cupertino, CA, licensed for up to 70 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1995. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 29 centers in Cupertino and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate compare with other daycares in Cupertino?
It is tied for #1 of 29 centers in Cupertino by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate last inspected?
Feb 3, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Cupertino, was $724 a month for school-age children (about $910 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Catalyst Kids - Garden Gate?
The licensee is Catalyst Family INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Candice Rangel.
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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 430709462 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.