Edenvale Head Start
Edenvale Head Start is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 57 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #140 of 201 centers in San Jose and better than 17% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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C1 was served an unauthorized lunch by the facility that contained ingredients that were previously documented by C1's Authorized Representative as causing an allergic reaction. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Licensing department was not notified of a change in child care center director within 10 days. Director stated that she started as director in 08/2023.
About this center
Common questions
Does Edenvale Head Start take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Edenvale Head Start had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jan 21, 2026, for food service. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Edenvale Head Start compare with other daycares in San Jose?
It is tied for #140 of 201 centers in San Jose by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 17% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Edenvale Head Start last inspected?
Jan 21, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Edenvale Head Start cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Edenvale Head Start 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 Edenvale Head Start?
The licensee is Santa Clara County Office Of Education, and the administrator listed with the state is Roopali Born.
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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 430710485 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.