Growing FootPrints
Daycare center in Los Gatos, CA. 16575 Shannon RD, Los Gatos, CA 95032
About the program
Growing FootPrints is a licensed daycare center in Los Gatos, California, on the state register since 2025. It is licensed for 84 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
Growing FootPrints is a faith-based preschool program serving children from eighteen months through first grade in Los Gatos.
The program follows a faith-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Growing FootPrints does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,452 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
101216.4(a)(2)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Vanessa and her team do a great job of taking care of the kiddos. It is a beautiful campus with so much to offer every child. The flexible schedule options in particular are a BIG plus!
Joe Martinez · 5/5 on Google · 10 months agoWe love the Growing FootPrints administration and this little sweet school. I can’t thank Jamie and Vanessa enough for taking care of our daughter and calming our first school fears. The whole school is so kind, and genuinely loves our child. I feel so safe leaving her there and she’s gotten so much more confident and talkative since joining. We adore Ms. Olga and thank her for getting our daughter into arts and…
Danielle Elser · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoWe are the second generation to attend Growing Footprints in our family (my nephew is now 17) and we cannot say enough good things about it. The classrooms are kept small and our son and his friends get lots of attention, love, guidance and have so much fun. There is a lot of outside time, creative projects and kindness with every learning experience either taught or learned in the moment as any parent knows arise…
Britney Brix · 5/5 on Google · a year agoWe LOVE growing footprints. Our son is in his second year and we cannot say enough positive things about our experience. It is safe and nurturing. Our son has blossomed thanks to growing footprints. His vocabulary along with self confidence have greatly improved. They are also so encouraging with potty training!
Angie Pagonis · 5/5 on Google · a year agoGetting there
16575 Shannon RD, Los Gatos, CA 95032
Questions about Growing FootPrints
Is Growing FootPrints licensed?
Yes. Growing FootPrints holds an active Single Licensed Child Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 434417243), with a licensed capacity of 84 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Growing FootPrints had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 1 citation for Growing FootPrints. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Growing FootPrints take?
Growing FootPrints is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does Growing FootPrints cost?
Growing FootPrints does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.


