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Pusd - Steam Preschool

4667 Bernal Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566 · Alameda County
Child care center (preschool)

Pusd - Steam Preschool is a licensed child care center in Pleasanton, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #29 of 33 centers in Pleasanton 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
Tied for #29 of 33 centers in Pleasanton
1Type A citations
1Type B citations
5Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 16, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 16, 2026 · Inspection · no citationOct 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 8, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 18, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 12, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 10, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

Type BJan 8, 2024Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Based on record review, the facility had 4 outdoor water hoses faucets had an ALE of 5.5ppb or greater which posed a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Director will notify LPA on or before the due date with invoice and photos that the four (4) outdoor water hoses have been shut off or completely covered.
Plan of correction due Feb 9, 2024
Type AMay 18, 2023Case management visit (other)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Per Director the staff recevied discpline action and staff resigned May, 2023. ALL STAFF during April and May staff meetings reviewed active supervision procedures and protocols for supervising children in care. Each staff member will sign and date the provided Active Supervision statement. The facility did not ensure proper supervision resulting in a child being left alone in a classroom for approximately four (4) minutes, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care. 8 DIrector will have each staff members sign this written statement as an acknowledgement. Plan of action on how the school will ensure supervision at all times. Statement will be emailed to LPA Lorraine.Dacanay-Breaux@dss.ca.gov by June 1, 2023.
Plan of correction due Jun 1, 2023

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About this center

Licensed capacity48 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceDec 9, 2015
LicenseePleasanton Unified School District
AdministratorSheryl Azelton
Phone(925) 462-4700
State facility #013422059

Common questions

Does Pusd - Steam Preschool take infants?

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

Has Pusd - Steam Preschool had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on May 18, 2023, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Pusd - Steam Preschool compare with other daycares in Pleasanton?

It is tied for #29 of 33 centers in Pleasanton 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 Pusd - Steam Preschool last inspected?

Apr 16, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Pusd - Steam Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Pusd - Steam Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Pleasanton, was $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Pusd - Steam Preschool?

The licensee is Pleasanton Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Sheryl Azelton.

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 013422059 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.