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Enlighten Preschool De Anza

972 S De Anza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129 · Santa Clara County
Child care center (preschool)

Enlighten Preschool De Anza is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 180 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
1Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 25, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 25, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundNov 28, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication2

Citations, newest first

Type BMar 25, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(1)(B)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 10 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #5's EpiPen is not in its original container. Child #2 and #6 had expired medications.
Plan of correction due Mar 30, 2026
Type BMar 25, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(3)(B)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 10 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #3, #4, and #5 are missing the parent consent for the administration of medication.
Plan of correction due Mar 30, 2026

About this center

Licensed capacity180 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceNov 29, 2023
LicenseeEnlighten Education INC
AdministratorMarcia Tai
Phone(408) 470-4701
State facility #434417133

Common questions

Does Enlighten Preschool De Anza take infants?

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

Has Enlighten Preschool De Anza had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

When was Enlighten Preschool De Anza last inspected?

Mar 25, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Enlighten Preschool De Anza cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Enlighten Preschool De Anza 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 Enlighten Preschool De Anza?

The licensee is Enlighten Education INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Marcia Tai.

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 434417133 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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