San Mateo · Licensed center
San Mateo Parent's Nursery School
- Medium center, licensed for 38 children.
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What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 5 licensing inspections since August 2022.
Of the 98 Bay Area centers with 5 licensing inspections, 23% had rules cited at 2 of them, as this center did. 20% had none cited.
Licensing inspections
Mar 4, 20253 citations
“Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having a person without fingerprint clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
“(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having a valid CPR training certificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101216(f)
“(d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not providing the staff immunization record/documents to the licensing staff to review which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101217(d)
Nov 7, 20232 citations
“A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based upon record review, the facility did not test for lead until 5/12/2023. This posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the persons in care.”
HSC 1597.16(a)(1)
“WD101700.3(b)(2) Licensees shall maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level of 5 ppb in all outlets subject to the testing requirements of these Written Directives, for the health and safety of children in care. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based upon record review, the facility had two fixtures (E and H) that tested above the Action Level of 5ppb. This posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC1597.16
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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- March 11, 2025
- On file
- 5 visits since August 2022 — 3 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type A —
Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having a person without fingerprint clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· March 4, 2025
California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · March 4, 2025
HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) · Type A
Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having a person without fingerprint clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101216(f) · Type B
(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having a valid CPR training certificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101217(d) · Type B
(d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not providing the staff immunization record/documents to the licensing staff to review which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Nov 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · November 7, 2023
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B
A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based upon record review, the facility did not test for lead until 5/12/2023. This posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the persons in care.
HSC1597.16 · Type B
WD101700.3(b)(2) Licensees shall maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level of 5 ppb in all outlets subject to the testing requirements of these Written Directives, for the health and safety of children in care. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based upon record review, the facility had two fixtures (E and H) that tested above the Action Level of 5ppb. This posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Address
- 1732 Monte Diablo Ave
- License
- 410505801, active
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All checked July 2026.
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
Medium means the middle half of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 31 to 75 children. Small is 8 to 30; large is 76 to 312.