Palm Academy
Palm Academy is a licensed child care center in Fremont, CA, licensed for up to 12 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2011. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #31 of 77 centers in Fremont and better than 65% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Personal Rights. (a)(1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. Facility is to train staff on the importance of ensuring children's personal rights are not violated. All staff that work with the infant program, including Administrator, shall watch the Children's Personal Rights in Child Care video found at: ccld.childcarevideos.org. Documentation showing signature of individual and date video viewed to be submitted to LPA - This requirement is not being met as evidence by: Facility failed to allow a child to return to the facility due to not signing a letter stating parents will be held liable for 2 weeks of tuition for the entire class should their child have COVID and the classroom has to shut down. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care. 8 no later than 5/13/2022 via email.
Complaint investigations
- Administrator did not allow child to return to school after quarantining for COVID.
About this center
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Common questions
Does Palm Academy take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Palm Academy had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed 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 tied for #31 of 77 centers in Fremont by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 65% 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 $1,874 a month for infants (about $2,360 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 013420570 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.