KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary

5050 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95129 · Santa Clara County

2 substantiated complaintsSchool-age child care center

Part of KCE Champions · 67 California locations

KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 2 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (1 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #152 of 201 centers in San Jose and has more citations per inspection than 84% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 84%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most

Tied for #152 of 201 centers in San Jose

2Type A citations

1Type B citations

3Inspections

2 of 2Complaints substantiated

3 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 21, 2026

Every state visit

Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications1

Supervision1

Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 14, 2026Complaint investigationTraining & qualifications

Director qualifications and duties §101215.1(d)

Based on interviews with staff and children, the facility does not have a full-time director. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Plan of correction due May 28, 2026

Type AMay 9, 2025Complaint investigationSupervision

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision §10229(a)(1)

LPA observed 2 children in a classroom and restroom without staff supervision. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.

Plan of correction due May 12, 2025

Type AMay 16, 2024InspectionBackground checks

Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(2)

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. S-1 has cleared criminal record and child abuse index, but fingerprints were disassociated.

Plan of correction due May 17, 2024

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedMay 14, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Apr 10, 2026

Substantiated allegation:

Facility does not have a full time Director on site.

1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

SubstantiatedMay 9, 2025Complaint investigationreceived May 6, 2025

Substantiated allegation:

Facility staff left day care child unattended in a classroom

1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity60 children

License typeSchool-age child care center

License statusLicensed

Licensed sinceSep 20, 2021

LicenseeKCE Champions LLC

AdministratorKristopher De Leon

Phone(669) 273-6432

State facility #434416994

Common questions

Does KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary take infants?

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

Has KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 9, 2025, for responsibility for providing care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary compare with other daycares in San Jose?

It is tied for #152 of 201 centers in San Jose by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 84% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary last inspected?

May 21, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes San Jose, was $724 a month for school-age children (about $910 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs KCE Champions LLC @ Devargas Elementary?

The licensee is KCE Champions LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Kristopher De Leon.

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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 434416994 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.