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Wonder Steps Preschool

15063 Union Ave, San Jose, CA 95124 · Santa Clara County
1 substantiated complaintInfant center

Wonder Steps Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 9 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0Type A citations
4Type B citations
1Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 3, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Oct 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 12, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 11, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 14, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Other standards2
Supervision1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 3, 2025InspectionOther standards
Infant care activities §101430(a)(3)(C)
Based on observation the facility did not comply with the section cited above due to having sleep sacks in all four cribs which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 17, 2025
Type BOct 3, 2025InspectionSupervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(C)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to 5 out of 5 child records were missing infant 15-min sleep logs which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 17, 2025
Type BOct 3, 2025InspectionOther standards
Waivers and Exceptions for Program Flexibility §101175(a)
Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to the commingling of two infants and 5 preschoolers in toddler/preschool room which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Oct 3, 2025
Type BApr 12, 2024Complaint investigationTraining & qualifications
Infant care teacher qualifications §101416.2(c)
Based on record reviews, evidence, and interviews an unqualified staff (S3) has provided care and supervision to children in the infant room alone without having fully qualified teacher or Site Director, who was supervising the next door in preschool room on numerous occassions. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 26, 2024

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedApr 12, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Apr 8, 2024
Substantiated allegation:
Unqualified staff providing care and supervision to infants.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity9 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 11, 2022
LicenseeAyuman INC
AdministratorJetalben Patel
Phone(408) 594-9812
State facility #434417024

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Common questions

Does Wonder Steps Preschool take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Wonder Steps Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 4 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Wonder Steps Preschool?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

When was Wonder Steps Preschool last inspected?

Oct 3, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Wonder Steps Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Wonder Steps Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes San Jose, was $1,940 a month for infants (about $2,450 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Wonder Steps Preschool?

The licensee is Ayuman INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Jetalben Patel.

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 434417024 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.