Waldorf School of the Peninsula
Waldorf School of the Peninsula is a licensed child care center in Los Altos, CA, licensed for up to 45 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #21 of 23 centers in Los Altos and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as several potentially hazardous items labeled "Keep out of reach from children" were found stored in a low, open cabinet which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two staff members did not have proof of immunization against Measles (MMR) and/or Pertussis (Tdap) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one staff member does not have an eligible background clearance and is not associated to the facility which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Waldorf School of the Peninsula take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Waldorf School of the Peninsula had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 3, 2022, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Waldorf School of the Peninsula compare with other daycares in Los Altos?
It is tied for #21 of 23 centers in Los Altos by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Waldorf School of the Peninsula last inspected?
Dec 19, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Waldorf School of the Peninsula cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Waldorf School of the Peninsula for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Los Altos, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Waldorf School of the Peninsula?
The licensee is Waldorf School Of The Peninsula, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Yasuko Inoue.
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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 434414098 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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