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San Jose Grail Family Services · 2003 E. San Antonio Street, San Jose

2003 E. San Antonio Street, San Jose, CA 95116 · Santa Clara County
Child care center (preschool)

San Jose Grail Family Services is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #67 of 201 centers in San Jose and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 45% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #67 of 201 centers in San Jose
0 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
2 citations from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 7, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 22, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Apr 7, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Mar 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Mar 1, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Sep 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Mar 1, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility did not have water tested for lead, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 29, 2024
Type B Mar 1, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. S5 did not have the mandated reporter training certificate, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 8, 2024

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About this center

Licensed capacity 24 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Sep 15, 2016
Licensee San Jose Grail Family Services INC.
Administrator Carmen Lopez-alfaro
Phone (408) 347-7892
State facility # 434414756
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Common questions

Does San Jose Grail Family Services take infants?

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

Has San Jose Grail Family Services had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does San Jose Grail Family Services compare with other daycares in San Jose?

It is tied for #67 of 201 centers in San Jose by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was San Jose Grail Family Services last inspected?

Apr 7, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does San Jose Grail Family Services cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask San Jose Grail Family Services for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes San Jose, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs San Jose Grail Family Services?

The licensee is San Jose Grail Family Services INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Carmen Lopez-alfaro.

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 434414756 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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