Licensed for
219
children at one time. This is the state’s limit. It is not the number enrolled now.
Child care center and infant center
Kindercare Learning Center
Sunnyvale · 2 state licences
Not scored
Preschools aren’t tested, scored or ranked. Licensed since 1999. No serious violations in 5 state visits to its child care center licence.
Licensed since
1999
The state issued this child care center licence on January 4, 1999.
Type A findings
0
across 5 state visits to its child care center licence. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · licensing record synced August 13, 2026.
State licensing
What does the state record about Kindercare Learning Center?
It holds two licences, a child care center for 146 children and an infant center for 73.
Child Care Center, licence 434403524
Licensed for 146 children since 1999. The state has 5 visits on file and no Type A finding.
Child Care Center
Active
First licensed January 4, 1999
Latest recorded visit: October 27, 2025
Licence number434403524
Type A findings
0
Across 5 state visits. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
Type B findings
0
Across 5 state visits. The state reports a total. It does not say which visit a finding came from.
2
Complaint visits
A complaint visit is an investigation. The record does not say what the state decided.
- Licensed capacityThe most allowed at once, not current openings or group size146 children
- State visits on file1 inspection visit, 2 other visits5
Visit dates and visit types, licence 434403524
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
Complaint information date: November 19, 2024
Full state record for licence 434403524 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Infant Center, licence 434403523
Licensed for 73 children since 1999. The state has 7 visits on file and no Type A finding.
Infant Center
Active
First licensed January 4, 1999
Latest recorded visit: October 27, 2025
Licence number434403523
Type A findings
0
Across 7 state visits. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety.
Type B findings
2
Across 7 state visits. The state reports a total. It does not say which visit a finding came from.
1
Complaint visits
A complaint visit is an investigation. The record does not say what the state decided.
- Licensed capacity73 children
- State visits on file2 inspection visits, 4 other visits7
- Citation codes listedA code doesn’t say when a finding happened or whether it was corrected101700.3(b)(1), 101229(a)(1)
Visit dates and visit types, licence 434403523
Dates are listed as supplied by CCLD. Finding totals above are not attached to individual visits.
Complaint information date: November 20, 2023
Full state record for licence 434403523 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
AskWhen was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
A licensing record shows what state inspectors checked. It does not describe teaching or a child’s day. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing · licensing record synced August 13, 2026. Check the state’s current inspection records ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Cost
We have no prices.
Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes.
AskWhat does a year cost in total, and when could our child start?
TK and kindergarten
When could free TK start instead?
The September after they turn 4. California’s public transitional kindergarten (TK) is free for children who turn 4 by September 1.
The 5 nearest public elementary schools with a TK class
0.9mi
San Miguel Elementary
Sunnyvale
Scope Score 75Developing · 48th percentile
1.2mi
Fairwood Elementary
Sunnyvale
Scope Score 84Strong · 84th percentile
1.2mi
Lakewood Elementary
Sunnyvale
Scope Score 77Solid · 58th percentile
1.4mi
Ponderosa Elementary
Santa Clara Unified
Scope Score 85Strong · 85th percentile
1.5mi
Bishop Elementary
Sunnyvale
Scope Score 80Solid · 71st percentile
See all 13 TK campuses in Sunnyvale →
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. Distance is a straight line. It is not an attendance boundary. Check TK and kindergarten entry with the district. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026, and the state’s TK enrollment counts.
Next steps
How do I visit Kindercare Learning Center, and what should I ask?
Call (408) 245-3276 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there.
- When was your last state licensing visit, and what did it find?
- The licences allow 219 children across two licences (146 child care, 73 infant). How many children 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 has 2 complaint visits on file. What were they about, and what did the state decide?
On a visit, watch how adults talk with children, how play and rest are set up, and how staff handle a hard morning.
Other licensed programs
Which other preschools are nearby?
These are the 5 nearest licensed programs. Open one to read its state record.
0.8mi
Not scoredTulip Kids Academy
Sunnyvale · Child care center and infant center · Licensed for 81 children
0.8mi
Not scoredCalifornia Young World at San Miguel
Sunnyvale · School-age care center · Licensed for 28 children
0.8mi
Not scoredCalifornia Young World
Sunnyvale · Child care center · Licensed for 24 children
0.8mi
Not scoredSSD State Preschool San Miguel
Sunnyvale · Child care center · Licensed for 19 children
0.8mi
Not scoredBuilding Kidz of Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale · Child care center · Licensed for 38 children
See all preschools in Sunnyvale →
Distance is a straight line from Kindercare Learning Center. Capacity is the most children the state allows at one time. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing.
Short answers to 6 common questions
Is it licensed?
Yes. It holds an active child care center licence, number 434403524, first issued January 4, 1999. It holds 2 licences in all. See the details ↓
Has the state found problems?
5 state visits on file for licence 434403524, with no Type A finding and no Type B finding across them. Type A means an immediate risk to health or safety. See the details ↓
How many children are there?
Up to 219 children at once under the licences. That’s the state’s maximum, not current enrollment; ask how many are enrolled and their ages. See the details ↓
What does it cost?
We have no source for its prices. Ask for the weekly or monthly rate and what it includes. See the details ↓
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. 13 public and charter campuses in Sunnyvale have a TK class. See the details ↓
How do I visit?
Call (408) 245-3276 and ask to visit during the day, while children are there. See the details ↓
Where these records come from
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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