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Hearts and Hands Christian Childcare & Preschool · Preschool, Gilroy

8455 Wren Avenue, Gilroy, CA 95020 · Santa Clara County
Closed Child care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Aug 18, 2025. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Hearts and Hands Christian Childcare & Preschool was a licensed child care center in Gilroy, CA, licensed for up to 65 children. Its license closed around August 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it twice, investigated 2 complaints (1 substantiated) and issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

1 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
2 Inspections
1 of 2 Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 6, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Feb 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Jul 14, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Jul 14, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Oct 12, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 1
Background checks 1
Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Mar 6, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 13, 2025
Type A Jul 14, 2022 Case management visit (other) Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(1)
All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1)Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or This is requirement is not met as evident by: 1 By POC 07/15/2022, Site Director stated that she will submit paperwork for S-2 and understands that S-2 cannot be at the facility until fingerprints are cleared and associated. Based on record review, S-2 completed livescan on 06/29/2022; however, facility number was entered incorrectly. S-2's fingerprints are not cleared and associated to facility, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Jul 15, 2022
Type B Jul 14, 2022 Complaint investigation Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Building and Grounds. The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evident by: 1 Defiency has been corrected. On 05/27/2022, facility had their contractor move the wooden beam higher. It is currently about 6 feet off the ground. Based on observation and record reviews, facility had a wooden beam that went across the pergola that was about 3 feet off the ground. LPA observed that children had to bend down or squat down to go under. There was an incident where a child bumped into it and obtained a red mark on their face, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Jul 21, 2022

Complaint investigations

Substantiated Jul 14, 2022 Complaint investigation received May 20, 2022
Substantiated allegation:
Facility playground is hazardous
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiated Oct 12, 2021 Complaint investigation received Aug 13, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity 65 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Closed
Licensed since Aug 14, 2020
Closed Aug 18, 2025
Licensee Great Commission Association Of Southern Baptist C
Last administrator Jessica Watts
State facility # 434416687

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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 434416687 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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