Odyssey Preschool INC
Odyssey Preschool INC is a licensed child care center in Palo Alto, CA, licensed for up to 73 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #41 of 56 centers in Palo Alto and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 9 of 9 staff files reviewed by LPA did not have a current CPR/First Aid certification accepted by Licensing. All staff have CPR and/or First Aid certification that are not from EMSA-approved trainers or the online portion only, which poses/posed 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 as 3 of 9 staff files reviewed by LPA did not have a LIC 503 Health Screening Report, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as 3 of 3 infant files reviewed by LPA did not have an Infant Needs and Services Plan, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Odyssey Preschool INC take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Odyssey Preschool INC had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Odyssey Preschool INC compare with other daycares in Palo Alto?
It is tied for #41 of 56 centers in Palo Alto by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Odyssey Preschool INC last inspected?
Dec 4, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Odyssey Preschool INC cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Odyssey Preschool INC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Palo Alto, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Odyssey Preschool INC?
The licensee is Ratna Prabha Sanjay, and the administrator listed with the state is Irish-marthe Dinio.
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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 434415246 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.