Stanford Madera Grove Children's Center · Preschool, Stanford
751 Olmsted Road, Stanford, CA 94305 · Santa Clara County
Closed
Child care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Feb 16, 2026. Its state inspection history is shown below.
Stanford Madera Grove Children's Center was a licensed child care center in Stanford, CA, licensed for up to 144 children. Its license closed around February 2026. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 4 times, investigated 4 complaints (1 substantiated) and issued 4 citations, none of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
Inspection history
0
Type A citations
4
Type B citations
4
Inspections
1 of 4
Complaints substantiated
Every state visit
Citation issued
No citation
Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits
What inspectors cited most
Records & paperwork
2
Health & medication
1
Training & qualifications
1
Citations, newest first
Type B
Nov 21, 2024
Complaint investigation
Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there is no record of the incident reported to Licensing, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 21, 2024
Type B
Sep 26, 2024
Complaint investigation
Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there is no record of the incident reported to Licensing, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 LPA provided director with a copy of the regulations for Reporting Requirements to review and for future guidance. CCR
Plan of correction due Sep 26, 2024
Type B
Sep 13, 2024
Case management visit (annual continuation)
Health & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 3 of 7 children's files reviewed by LPA had LIC 701 Physician's Report not signed by the child's parents, which posed/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 11, 2024
Type B
Apr 13, 2023
Inspection
Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above inwhich poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.LPA observed one staff member with and expired Mandated reporter certificate, Assistant director stated staff tried to open the course and it was not allowing Staff to open it.
Plan of correction due Apr 21, 2023
Complaint investigations
Not substantiated
Jan 29, 2026
Complaint investigation
received Dec 7, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Substantiated
Nov 21, 2024
Complaint investigation
received Oct 14, 2024
Substantiated allegation:
Reporting Requirement: Director did not report an unusual incident to Licensing.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiated
Sep 26, 2024
Complaint investigation
received Aug 27, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
Not substantiated
Dec 10, 2021
Complaint investigation
received Sep 16, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
About this center
Licensed capacity
144 children
License type
Child care center (preschool)
License status
Closed
Licensed since
Oct 2, 2017
Closed
Feb 16, 2026
Licensee
International Child Resource Institute
Last administrator
Kimberly Kostepen
State facility #
434415329
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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 434415329 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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