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Family & Children Services

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2226 N First St

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32/100
Poor

65 or better is good. 45 to 64 is fair. Under 45 is poor.

Verified August 17, 2026

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What AI says about Family.1

We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.

ChatGPT

Not named

Asked best counselor in San Jose

ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Family & Children Services was not mentioned.

Checked August 17, 2026

Perplexity

No answer

We have no answer from Perplexity to show.

Gemini

Not named

Asked best counselor in San Jose

Gemini answered with other businesses. Family & Children Services was not mentioned.

Checked August 17, 2026

Named by 0 of 2 assistants as of August 17, 2026. We have no answer on record from 1 more.

What people keep saying.2

Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.

Reviewers describe Family & Children Services as a supportive environment where counselors like Justin provide valuable assistance for mental health and addiction recovery. Many appreciate the community resources available, although some express concerns about fairness and treatment of diverse backgrounds.

Consistently praised

Counselor Justin's support
Resources for addiction and housing instability
Help with coping skills to stay sober

Recurring complaints

Concerns about discrimination in case handling
Perceived bias against immigrants
Unresponsive front desk

The bottom line: The center is noted for its community resources and dedicated counselors, though some reviews highlight issues of fairness and bias.

The score, explained

Why 32.3

Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.

65 or better is good. 45 to 64 is fair. Under 45 is poor.

Scanned August 17, 2026

SignalScore /100
Retrieval groundingWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
Off-property attestationVolume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.
41
AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.
0
Reviews & responseThe star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.
67
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
67
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.

What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and ai visibility — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.

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The facts

Address2226 N First St, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
Hours
Today (Mon) · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed
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About Family & Children Services.

What are the business hours for Family & Children Services?

Family & Children Services operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Does Family & Children Services require reservations?

The business does not require reservations; however, it is recommended to call ahead for referrals and to ensure availability.

What is Family & Children Services known for?

Family & Children Services is known for providing community resources, outpatient services, and support for individuals struggling with addiction and housing instability.

Is there parking available at Family & Children Services?

Yes, there is parking available at the location of Family & Children Services at 2226 N First St, San Jose, CA.

What special features does Family & Children Services offer?

Family & Children Services offers access to various community resources and is recognized for its friendly and supportive staff who help clients build coping skills and navigate challenges.

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