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KCE Champions LLC @ Lakeside Elementary · School-Age Program, Los Gatos

19621 Black Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95033 · Santa Clara County
School-age child care center

KCE Champions LLC @ Lakeside Elementary is a licensed child care center in Los Gatos, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 4 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #5 of 13 centers in Los Gatos and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #5 of 13 centers in Los Gatos
0Type A citations
4Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 27, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 27, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJan 25, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJul 21, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 12, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Background checks1
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 27, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the ramp leading to the facility door was in disrepair which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 10, 2026
Type BJan 25, 2024InspectionBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(2)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for one staff member present today, subbing from another Champions center, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 26, 2024
Type BJan 25, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as water lead testing was not completed for the facility, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 5, 2024
Type BJan 25, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food service §101227(a)(1)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as not all snacks provided include at least two food groups, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 5, 2024

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About this center

Licensed capacity30 children
License typeSchool-age child care center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 10, 2021
LicenseeKCE Champions LLC
AdministratorGretchen Jacobson
Phone(408) 348-1610
State facility #434416987

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Common questions

Does KCE Champions LLC @ Lakeside Elementary take infants?

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

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

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.

How does KCE Champions LLC @ Lakeside Elementary compare with other daycares in Los Gatos?

It is tied for #5 of 13 centers in Los Gatos by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was KCE Champions LLC @ Lakeside Elementary last inspected?

May 27, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does KCE Champions LLC @ Lakeside Elementary cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask KCE Champions LLC @ Lakeside Elementary for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Los Gatos, 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 @ Lakeside Elementary?

The licensee is KCE Champions LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Gretchen Jacobson.

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 434416987 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.