LARA, VENUS

PALO ALTO, CA 94303, Palo Alto, CA 94303LICENSED
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

4 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

August 28, 2025

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

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Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
LARA, VENUS
License number
434408079
Location
PALO ALTO, CA 94303, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
B (Good), score 88.0/100
Inspection record
4 inspections, last inspected August 28, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good88.0 / 100
Health60/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance100/100

4

Total Violations

Aug 28, 2025

Last Inspection

14

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (4)

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102425(j)(2)Type BAug 15, 2024

Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there is no documentation of 15-minute checks for infants during nap time, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will conduct and document 15-minute checks for all infants in care. Licensee will email proof of documentation for three (3) infants from the same date to jialing.zhu@dss.ca.gov by 09/12/2024.

SERIOUSHEALTHHSC 1597.622(a)(1)Type BAug 15, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as assistant present in the facility during the inspection did not have proof of immunization for measles (MMR), pertussis (Tdap), and influenza, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will email proof of immunization for measles (MMR), pertussis (Tdap), and influenza for S1 to jialing.zhu@dss.ca.gov by 09/12/2024.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102418(g)Type BAug 15, 2024

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 5 of 6 children's files reviewed by LPA did not have immunization records or immunization records are not up to date, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will obtain proof of immunization for all children in care and document the immunzations a blue immunization card (CDPH 286). Licensee will submit proof of immunization and blue cards of three (3) children to jialing.zhu@dss.ca.gov by 09/12/2024.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102425(j)(5)Type BAug 15, 2024

Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as per licensee, the door to the nap room used by infants is closed when they are napping in the room. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: LPA provided licensee with a copy of California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Infant Safe Sleep regulations. Licensee will review the regulations and send LPA a written statement of understanding for the regulation cited above via email to jialing.zhu@dss.ca.gov by 09/12/2024.

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Childcare Costs in This Area

INFANT (FAMILY HOME)

$4.33/mo

INFANT (CENTER)

$4.33/mo

PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)

$4.33/mo

PRESCHOOL (CENTER)

$4.33/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LARA, VENUS's safety grade?

LARA, VENUS has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 88.0 out of 100.

How many violations does LARA, VENUS have?

LARA, VENUS has 4 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 4 serious, and 0 minor.

When was LARA, VENUS last inspected?

LARA, VENUS was last inspected on August 28, 2025.

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