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Saratoga French Cultural Preschool · Child Care Center, Saratoga

12850 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070 · Santa Clara County
Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)

Saratoga French Cultural Preschool is a licensed child care center in Saratoga, CA, licensed for up to 45 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2025. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history California has inspected this center once since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
1 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 2, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jun 11, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Jun 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Nov 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation found Mar 26, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Nov 7, 2025 Case management visit (incident) Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based on interviews and review of video footage, LPA observed children including C1 and C2 being physical and playing in a rough manner with each other. Director and staff stated that the children are active and physical with each other and play regularly in this manner and therefore staff did not intervene. Facility was notified by parent later the same day that child, C1 had marks on his neck from the interaction with C2. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 11, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity 45 children
License type Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)
License status Licensed
Licensed since May 6, 2025
Licensee Saratoga French Cultural School LLC
Administrator Nadia Bougachouch Idrissi
Phone (408) 255-0902
State facility # 434417231
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Common questions

Has Saratoga French Cultural Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

When was Saratoga French Cultural Preschool last inspected?

Jun 2, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Saratoga French Cultural Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Saratoga French Cultural Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Saratoga, was $1,940 a month for infants (about $2,450 today), $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) and $724 a month for school-age children (about $910 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Saratoga French Cultural Preschool?

The licensee is Saratoga French Cultural School LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Nadia Bougachouch Idrissi.

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 434417231 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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