Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center
Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Los Gatos, CA, licensed for up to 171 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 and investigated 4 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 7 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (3 of 7). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #9 of 13 centers in Los Gatos and has more citations per inspection than 94% of California licensed centers.
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S1 used improper technique when picking up the child under the arm pits and it resulted in the child sustaining an injury, this poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care. 1 Licensee to provide additional training to staff regarding de-escalation of children, appropriate times to pick up children, and proper ways to safely pick children up in those moments. Licensee to provide a written plan of the facility policy along with date of training, regarding these items to LPA by
Witness testimony stating Director Susan Corey is not available during day care hours. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as a disaster drill has not been completed in over 6 months, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff files had expired Mandated Reporter training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 5 staff files did not have a valid CPR/First Aid training from an EMSA approved course, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations and file review. The center was using the lawn area that was not fenced, located off of the "Green" room. The lawn area is not an approved area under the license. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Based on observation, LPA observed on 05/16/2024 that a staff moved from the sandbox to the playhouse. There is a post in the sandbox, which prevents staff from visually supervising children in the sandbox. 8 supervised at all time. Director will also conduct training with staff and send meeting notes and staff who attended training to Licensing.
Complaint investigations
Staff handled day care child in a rough manner resulting in injuries
Staff do not provide adequate care and supervision to the daycare children
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About this center
Common questions
Does Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 16, 2026, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center?
California investigated 4 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center compare with other daycares in Los Gatos?
It is tied for #9 of 13 centers in Los Gatos by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 94% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center last inspected?
Apr 22, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Los Gatos, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center?
The licensee is Calvary Baptist Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Susan Corey.
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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 430700197 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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