Child care center and infant center · Cupertino, California
Happy Days Child Development Center
Cupertino · Licensed for 123 children · licensed since 2000
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Licensed since 2000. 1 serious violation across 5 state visits to its center licence.
Common questions
Is it licensed?
Yes: an active child care center licence, no. 434404317, first issued September 6, 2000. It holds 2 licences in all. Evidence ↓
Has the state found problems?
5 state visits on file for licence 434404317, with 1 Type A finding and 2 Type B findings across them. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety. Evidence ↓
How many children are there?
Up to 123 children at once under the licences. That’s the state’s maximum, not current enrollment; ask how many are enrolled and their ages. Evidence ↓
More questions (3)
What does it cost?
We have no source for its prices. Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes. Evidence ↓
When could my child start free TK instead?
The September after they turn 4: TK is free at public elementary schools for children who turn 4 by September 1. 6 public and charter campuses in Cupertino have a TK class. Evidence ↓
How do I visit?
Call (408) 725-3707 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there. Evidence ↓
State licensing
What does the state record about Happy Days Child Development Center?
Two licences: a child care center for 99 children and an infant center for 24.
California Community Care Licensing
Child Care Center, licence 434404317
Licensed for 99 children since 2000: 5 state visits on file, 1 Type A finding. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
- StatusActive
- Licensed capacity99 childrenThe most allowed at once, not current openings or group size
- First licensedSeptember 6, 2000When this licence was issued
- State visits on file5Latest recorded visit: April 15, 2025
- Type A findings1Across 5 state visits
- Type B findings2Across 5 state visits. CCLD reports findings as totals, not tied to a visit
- Complaint visits1Investigations; the record doesn’t show whether complaints were upheld
- Citation codes listed1596.955(a)(3), 101238(g), 101229.1(b)A code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · synced August 13, 2026 · Full state record for licence 434404317 ↗
Infant Center, licence 434404316
Licensed for 24 children since 2000: 3 state visits on file, no Type A finding. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
- StatusActive
- Licensed capacity24 children
- First licensedSeptember 6, 2000When this licence was issued
- State visits on file3Latest recorded visit: April 15, 2025
- Type A findings0Across 3 state visits
- Type B findings2Across 3 state visits. CCLD reports findings as totals, not tied to a visit
- Complaint visits0Investigations; the record doesn’t show whether complaints were upheld
- Citation codes listed101419.3(a), 101419.3(a)A code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · synced August 13, 2026 · Full state record for licence 434404316 ↗
Licensing records describe regulatory oversight, not teaching or daily experience. Check the state’s current inspection records ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Ask: When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
Visit dates and visit types, licence 434404317
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
- Inspection visits
- 3
- Other visits
- 1
Child care licensing regulations →
Complaint information date: 10/31/2022
Visit dates and visit types, licence 434404316
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
- Inspection visits
- 3
- Other visits
- 0
TK and kindergarten
When could free TK start instead?
California’s public transitional kindergarten (TK) is free for children who turn 4 by September 1.
California’s TK rule
- William Faria Elementary0.3 mi · Cupertino Union
- C. B. Eaton Elementary0.9 mi · Cupertino Union
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary1.1 mi · Cupertino Union
2 more nearby
- Stevens Creek Elementary1.5 mi · Cupertino Union
- John Muir Elementary1.9 mi · Cupertino Union
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distance isn’t an attendance boundary; check TK and kindergarten entry with the district.
Next steps
How do I visit Happy Days Child Development Center, and what should I ask?
- When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
- Licensed for 123 children across two licences (99 child care, 24 infant): how many share your child’s room, and with how many adults?
- Which ages do you take, and how does a new child settle in?
- What are the daily hours and closure dates, and is there care before or after?
- What does a year cost in total, and when could our child start?
- The state record shows 1 Type A finding: what changed afterwards?
- 1 complaint visit is on file: what were they about, and how were they resolved?
On a visit, watch how adults talk with children, how play and rest are set up, and how staff handle a hard morning.
- Address
- 10115 Saich Way, Cupertino 95014
- Phone
- (408) 725-3707
- Licensed as
- Child Care Center + Infant Center
- Licence numbers
- 434404317 · 434404316
Source recordsstate licensing
The inspection source covers child care centers, not family child care homes. Check each license’s sync date and the current state reports, then confirm routines and enrollment with the program.
Data source: California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) · Licensing record synced August 13, 2026
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