Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh · Preschool, Morgan Hill
Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh is a licensed child care center in Morgan Hill, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1996. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #12 of 26 centers in Morgan Hill and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
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The Center Manager states that a behavior plan has been developed for C1 and shall be implemented at home, school and the day care. The staff are aware of C1 and her behaviors and will work with her more directly. The Licensee did not ensure that children are visually supervised at all times as a child ran from the facility and was not visually supervised for approximately 5-8 minutes, which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care. 8 LPAs advised Type A requirements per AB633, including signature on LIC9224. -civil penalities assessed-
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Common questions
Does Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Dec 21, 2023, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh compare with other daycares in Morgan Hill?
It is tied for #12 of 26 centers in Morgan Hill by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh last inspected?
Feb 13, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Morgan Hill, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Catalyst Kids - P.a. Walsh?
The licensee is Catalyst Family INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Salvador Dariani.
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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 434400234 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.