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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 430700020
Report Date: 10/08/2025
Date Signed: 10/08/2025 12:43:43 PM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
10/01/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Andy Yang
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 07-CC-20251001142046
FACILITY NAME:ALMADEN PARENTS PRE SCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
430700020
ADMINISTRATOR:SANYOO BHARADWAJFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:5805 CAHALAN AVENUETELEPHONE:
(408) 225-7211
CITY:SAN JOSESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95123
CAPACITY:30CENSUS: 25DATE:
10/08/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:50 AM
MET WITH:Sanyoo BharadwajTIME COMPLETED:
01:00 PM
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Supervision - Staff did not provide adequate supervision resulting in day care child wandering away from facility.
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On 10/08/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Andy Yang conducted an unannounced complaint investigation. LPA met with Director, Sanyoo Bharadwaj, and Co-Director Ellen Williams to deliver the complaint allegation listed above. Present for today’s inspection were Director, Co-Director, (3) staff, (6) adults, and (25) children. LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the facility.

LPA reviewed records, and interviewed the Director and Co-Director.

Based on interviews and record review, on October 1, 2025, Child 1 was left unsupervised which allowed the child to exit the school and wander into the parking lot area. Child 1 was found by an adult, who had brought the child back into the school. Per the Co-Director, the child was left unsupervised for approximitely 5 minutes. Per the Director it was self reported to the department of the incident on October 1, 2025.

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Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Susy Cervantes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andy Yang
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2025
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 07-CC-20251001142046
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: ALMADEN PARENTS PRE SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 430700020
VISIT DATE: 10/08/2025
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Based on the information indicated above, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED California Code of Regulations, 101229(a)(1), are being attached on the LIC 9099D.

Also, LPA Andy Yang informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 10/08/2025 that documents any Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.



Due to Zero Tolerance Violation (ZTV), an immediate civil penalty of $500 shall be assessed on 10/08/2025.

A notice of site visit given and shall be posted for 30 days. Appeal Rights given.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Site Director, Sanyoo Bharadwaj
SUPERVISORS NAME: Susy Cervantes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andy Yang
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2025
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Control Number 07-CC-20251001142046
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131

FACILITY NAME: ALMADEN PARENTS PRE SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 430700020
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 10/08/2025
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
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10/09/2025
Section Cited
CCR
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(a) The Licensee shall provide care and supervision… meet the children’s needs.
(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time…Supervision shall include visual observation.
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By Plan of Correction due date of 10/09/2025, Director will provide copy of training materials and meeting minutes regarding supervision.
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Based on records review and interviews, Child 1 was left unsupervised and wandered intto the parking lot area which posed an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to person in care.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Susy Cervantes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andy Yang
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2025
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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