Palm Academy
Palm Academy is a licensed child care center in Fremont, CA, licensed for up to 72 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for supervision (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #59 of 77 centers in Fremont and better than 27% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on LPA observations, a child was left unattended for a period of time. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Personal Rights. To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. Director previously conducted an all staff training due to citation within preschool component. Director is to provide a written statement indicating what day the training was provided along with topics and staff signatures of those who attended that training. Written statement to be submitted to LPA no later than 12/2/2021. This requirement is not being met as evidence by: Based on interviews it was determined that there have been multiple incidents of children hitting/hurting other children. Although staff were present during these incidents, staff did not provide the adequate supervision to prevent the continual incidents from happening. This poses a potential health & safety risk to children in care. 8
Based on LPA observations, a child was left unattended for a period of several minutes. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Complaint investigations
- Staff did not prevent children from engaging in physical altercations.
About this center
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Common questions
Does Palm Academy take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Palm Academy had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Oct 11, 2022, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Palm Academy?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Palm Academy compare with other daycares in Fremont?
It is #59 of 77 centers in Fremont by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 27% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Palm Academy last inspected?
Apr 29, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Palm Academy cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Palm Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Fremont, was $798 a month for school-age children (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Palm Academy?
The licensee is Palm Academy INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Liping Yao.
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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 013419494 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.