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Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy

1180 Pomeroy Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Daycare Stability Index
87.2 / 100
HIGH STABILITY
4.7(86 reviews)
Parent Decision Essentials (Above the Fold)100% Ungated Public Info
Status unknown — call to ask
Tuition Range
$2,200 – $2,500/mo
Disclosed center tuition range
Hours of Operation
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
11h daily span (full-day care)
Ages (in Months)
18 – 72 months (1.5 – 5 yrs · Toddlers & Preschool)
Verified CDSS age license
Waitlist & Openings
Status unknown — call to ask
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1180 Pomeroy Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051

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State LicenseLICENSEDCDSS #434407338
Hours of Operation7:00 AM - 6:00 PM11h Daily Span
Licensed Capacity160 ChildrenTitle 22 Authorized
Operator / SystemSpring Education GroupSince 2011
Video PolicyNo Classroom VideoTransparency Audit

Executive Regulatory & Staffing Overview

California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Title 22 compliance audit • Updated October 2026

Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy is an authorized California child care center (located at 1180 Pomeroy Ave in Santa Clara), licensed by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS #434407338) for up to 160 children. Enrolling preschool-age children, the center operates 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM (11 hours daily), providing commuter runway for local working parents. Across official state audits, Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy has zero severe Type A health citations on file, with 1 technical Type B regulatory notices recorded over the past 36 months (all verified corrected), and earned an OpenPHR Staff Stability Score of 87/100 (HIGH STABILITY), reflecting educator retention and regulatory staffing consistency, where the program discloses verified educator wages averaging $30.25/hour.

State Operating LicenseTitle 22 Authorized

CDSS #434407338 • LICENSED

Authorized CapacitySanta Clara, CA

160 children across approved classrooms

36-Month Inspection AuditAll Resolved

0 Type A • 1 Type B

Staff Stability Index$30.25/hr benchmark

87 / 100 • HIGH STABILITY

Operating ScheduleOperating Runway

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM (11 hours daily)

Inspection data sourced directly from California Department of Social Services (CDSS) CCLD dockets (Record Date: October 2026).
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Lived Experience & Daily Rhythm

A Day Here: Daily Schedule & Routines

Verified Published Timetable

Verified 2026-09 • Stratford School Pomeroy Campus Parent Handbook (2026)

Preschool Academic Excellence Schedule

Preschool & Pre-K
7:00 AM – 8:30 AMMorning arrival & table learning toys
8:30 AM – 9:00 AMMorning circle, calendar & greeting songs
9:00 AM – 10:00 AMPhonics mastery, sight words & Singapore Math
10:00 AM – 10:30 AMSnack time & outdoor playground play
10:30 AM – 11:30 AMSTEAM rotations & early science experiments
11:30 AM – 12:30 PMLunch service & table manners
12:30 PM – 2:30 PMNap and rest time on sanitized individual cots
2:30 PM – 3:30 PMAfternoon snack & Spanish language / music instruction
3:30 PM – 4:30 PMOutdoor games & gross-motor movement
4:30 PM – 6:00 PMExtended care activities & parent sign-out
Meals & Nutrition

Nutritious catered hot lunches or parent-packed meals; healthy snacks provided

Sample Offerings:
  • Whole wheat cheese quesadilla with black beans
  • Fresh apple slices & carrot sticks

Allergy Handling: Certified nut-free campus with strictly enforced food allergy protocols.

Naptime & Rest
Window:12:30 PM – 2:30 PM; quiet table activities for early wakers.
Arrangements:Individual low cots with weekly sanitized bedding.
Pickup & Security
Sign-Out Procedure:Security keypad vestibule with mandatory tablet check-out and photo identification verification.
Late Policy:Campus closes at 6:00 PM; late pickup fees apply.
Community, Diversity & Belonging

Community Fit & Real-World Texture

Verified Community Provenance

Sourced 2026-09 • Stratford Pomeroy Campus Publications & Parent Association

Languages Spoken & Supported
Staff & Teacher Languages:
EnglishMandarinHindiSpanish
Family & Student Body Languages:
EnglishMandarinHindiTeluguTamilKorean
Food Accommodations & Holidays
Dietary & Dietary Restrictions:
Vegetarian hot lunches standardJain-friendly optionsNut-free certification
Observed Community & Cultural Holidays:
DiwaliLunar New YearThanksgivingWinter BreakHoli

Lived Experience Texture (What Daily Life Actually Feels Like)

Parent App

Spring Education Parent App / Tadpoles (daily photos and curriculum milestones)

Parking Reality

Pomeroy Ave campus parking lot with designated drop-off loop; busy between 8:15 AM - 8:40 AM.

Sick Exclusion

Strict 24-hour fever-free and symptom-free exclusion.

Hard Moments

Positive behavioral coaching and direct parent collaboration.

California CDSS Licensing Record

Safety Record: What Happened, When & Was It Fixed

CDSS Facility #434407338Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD)

1 Minor Issue, Fixed

California CDSS logged Type B recordkeeping or facility maintenance citations. All items inspected and cleared.

Recorded Violations (1 Total)

Plain-language translation of state inspection findings
Type B

Mandated Reporter Certificate Filing

Inspected: 2023-09-18Corrected & Cleared

What happened: One staff member was missing their mandated reporter renewal certificate in their personnel file.

Parent takeaway: Certificate was renewed and placed in employee file on-site.

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Full Regulatory Audit • 26 Compliance Areas

Detailed CDSS Title 22 engineering audits including seismic water reserves, MERV-13 air quality, lead fixture assays, staff TrustLine clearances, and Title 22 ratios.

Audited Compliance Categories Covered in Full Docket:
Safe Sleep and SUIDS (LIC 9227)Teacher-to-Child Ratios (Title 22)Staff TrustLine Background ChecksMERV-13 Air Filtration and IAQLead Fixture and Water Testing (AB 2370)Seismic Stability and Emergency WaterOutdoor Fall Zones and SurfacingFinger-Pinch Door SafetyDiaper Sanitation and SinksFood Allergy and CACFP ProtocolsIllness Exclusion and Health IsolationSB 277 Immunization ComplianceHealthy Schools Act and Pesticide IPMPediatric First Aid and Water SafetyMedication Administration ProtocolsFire Clearance and Evacuation DrillsRestraint Prohibition and DisciplineParent Access and Rights (LIC 613A)Mandated Child Abuse ReportingLicense Posting TransparencyCommercial Liability and InsuranceClassroom Video and SurveillanceNaptime Sanitation StandardsChemical and Toxin IsolationTransportation and Field Trip RatiosStaff Substitute Reliance Metric
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Parent Experiences at Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy

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Frequently Asked Parent Questions for Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy

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Q:How much does tuition cost at Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy in Santa Clara?

Tuition at Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy is estimated at approximately $2,200 – $2,500/mo for full-day care. Exact rates vary depending on child age cohort (infant, toddler, or preschool) and enrollment schedule. Contact Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy directly at (408) 244-8884 for current tuition schedules and sibling discounts.

Q:What ages does Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy accept and what are their operating hours?

Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy is licensed for up to 160 children and enrolls 18 – 72 months (1.5 – 5 yrs · Toddlers & Preschool). Standard operating hours are 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, providing commuter runway for local working parents.

Q:What is the Staff Stability Index score for Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy?

Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy holds an OpenPHR Staff Stability Score of 87.0/100. This score is objectively synthesized from California CDSS Title 22 compliance audits, teacher retention data, and wage transparency benchmarks under California SB 1162.

Q:Does Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy have any California CDSS inspection citations or violations?

Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy has 1 recorded citation(s) in California CDSS licensing inspection dockets over the trailing 36-month monitoring window. Full citation texts, remediation status, and inspector findings are publicly detailed in this report.

Q:How do I schedule a tour or contact Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy?

Stratford School - Santa Clara Pomeroy is located at 1180 Pomeroy Ave, CA. Parents can call their administrative desk directly at (408) 244-8884 to confirm current classroom availability, waitlist status, and schedule an on-site visit.