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Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center

460 South El Monte Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 · Santa Clara County
Child care center (preschool)

Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Los Altos, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, and it was Type A (the most serious). It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #16 of 23 centers in Los Altos and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
#16 of 23 centers in Los Altos
1 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 11, 2024

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Jul 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Jul 14, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Background checks 1

Citations, newest first

Type A Jul 28, 2023 Inspection Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one staff member waas found to have no eligible criminal record clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 28, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity 30 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 4, 2016
Licensee Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center
Administrator Jie Bai
Phone (650) 935-2051
State facility # 434413444
Parent reviews Google Maps reviews
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Common questions

Does Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center take infants?

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

Has Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 28, 2023, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center compare with other daycares in Los Altos?

It is #16 of 23 centers in Los Altos by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center last inspected?

Oct 11, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Los Altos, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center?

The licensee is Los Altos Chinese School Children's Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Jie Bai.

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 434413444 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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