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Kiddie Academy Of San Jose

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Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

521 West Capitol Expressway, San Jose, CA 95136

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
7
Last visit
5/23/2025
Total visits
10

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Kiddie Academy of San Jose serves infants through school-age children with a proprietary Life Essentials® curriculum focused on six key outcomes. The facility offers programs ranging from infant care through school age, plus summer camp.

Philosophy
Nurtures, educates, and inspires children for the future through a developmentally-appropriate, outcome-focused curriculum designed to prepare children for life.
Ages served
6 weeks to 12 years old (Infant: 6 weeks-12 months; Toddler: 13-24 months; Early Preschool: 2-year-olds; Preschool: 3-year-olds; Pre-Kindergarten: 4-year-olds; Kindergarten: 5-year-olds; School Age: 5-12 years)
Hours
7:30am - 6:30pm

Programs

  • •Infant Daycare
  • •Toddler Daycare
  • •Early Preschool
  • •Preschool
  • •Pre-Kindergarten
  • •Kindergarten
  • •School Age Programs
  • •Summer Camp (CampVentures®)

Highlights

  • ✓Life Essentials® proprietary curriculum focused on six key outcomes
  • ✓Secure, restricted entries with authorized pick-up procedures
  • ✓Technology incorporated as supportive learning tool in balanced way
  • ✓Health Essentials™ guidelines for health precautions and cleanliness

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher ratio, Outdoor play/facilities, Meals provided, Full curriculum details. Ask the preschool directly.

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