Neighborhood Christian Center · Preschool, Santa Clara

887 Pomeroy Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051 · Santa Clara County

Closed Child care center (preschool)

This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Oct 20, 2024. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Neighborhood Christian Center was a licensed child care center in Santa Clara, CA, licensed for up to 155 children. Its license closed around October 2024. Since February 2021, the state inspected it twice, investigated 1 complaint (1 substantiated) and issued 1 citation, and it was Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

1 Type A citations

0 Type B citations

2 Inspections

1 of 1 Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct 1

Citations, newest first

Type A Aug 3, 2022 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct

Personal rights §101223(a)(3)

Prior to today's inspection the center has notified the parents of the child effected. The facility has completed a total of three training's on care and supervision, discipline, children's personal rights, as well as classroom management. Proof of training's submitted to CCL by the POC date. LPA reviewed classroom surveillance video, which shows a teacher forcefully handling a child. The staff member grabbed the child by the arms, lifting the child off the ground. This poses an immediate risk to health, safety and personal rights of children in care. 8 Upon receipt, licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months.

Plan of correction due Aug 5, 2022

Complaint investigations

Substantiated Aug 3, 2022 Complaint investigation received Aug 2, 2022

Substantiated allegation:

Staff forcefully handled child.

1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity 155 children

License type Child care center (preschool)

License status Closed

Licensed since Nov 1, 2004

Closed Oct 20, 2024

Licensee Agape School INC.

Last administrator Armida Clemente

State facility # 434407992

Other licenses at this address

Neighborhood Christian Center
Child care center (single license, multiple age groups) · Licensed No citations

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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 434407992 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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