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Menlo Park · Licensed center

All Five

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At a glance

  • Medium emergent curriculum center, licensed for 32 children.
  • Hours 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 5 days a week, year round.
  • Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.

From their website, read July 2026:

“The staff/child ratio in our preschool is never less than 1:8; usually, it is 1:6.”

“In our Infant/Toddler program the ratio is 1 to 3.”

What to know

They serve: 6 Weeks – 5 Years (their website).

The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 4 licensing inspections under this license since August 2022.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Sep 18, 20244 citations
    • CCR 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)Type B
      • “(A) Staff shall place infants up to 12-months of age on their backs for sleeping. (4) Infants with an Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] that have Section C of the form completed and signed by an authorized representative shall be placed on their back when first laid down to sleep. In the event the infant changes position, the infant may remain in the alternative position. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in all 5 infants under the age of 12 months documents were incomplete which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101430(a)(3)(A)(4)

    • HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
      • “(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 9 staff were missing required immunizations which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)

    • CCR 101416.2(c)(1)Type B
      • “(c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 teachers were missing required courses which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101416.2(c)(1)

    • CCR 101216.2(d)(1)Type B
      • “This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 aides were missing units which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101216.2(d)(1)

  • Aug 17, 2023Nothing cited
  • Aug 24, 2022Nothing cited
  • Aug 17, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 4 inspections under this license. Bay Area centers inspected 4 times split three ways: 41% had fewer, 38% the same, and 21% more (569 centers).

How all 569 Bay Area centers inspected 4 times compare

Of the 569 Bay Area centers the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None41%
  • 1 of 438%This center
  • 2 of 415%
  • 3 of 46%
  • All 41%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
August 19, 2026
On file
4 visits since August 2022 — 3 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
Most serious
No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.

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.

Jun 2026 Complaint Unsubstantiated

Complaint · June 23, 2026

ALLEGATION(S): The facility is sending some children with symptoms home and keeping an eye on other children with symptoms. The facility is not following proper health and sanitation practices to prevent the spread of illness. The facility is not adhering to reporting requirements. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On August 19, 2026 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), K.K. arrived at the child care center unannounced to close a complaint investigation into the above allegations. LPA met with the Executive Director, O.L. (D1). Present during the visit in addition to D1 were ten teachers and two interns supervising six infants (12 months and under) and 15 toddlers (12 to 36 months). During the course of the investigation, LPA conducted interviews, made observations, and reviewed pertinent documentation provided by parties involved. Although the above allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted with the Executive Director, O.L. A printed copy of the report and notice of site visit were provided at the conclusion of the inspection. Notice of site visit was posted and must remain posted for 30 days for public review. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

State report

Dec 2025 Complaint Unsubstantiated

Complaint · December 2, 2025

Unsubstantiated

ALLEGATION(S): Staff speaks inappropriately to infants in care. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On December 8, 2025 at approximately 8:00AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), K.K. arrived at the child care center unannounced to open a complaint investigation into the above allegation. LPA met with the Site Supervisor while the Director, O.L. (D1) was in a meeting. Present during the visit were the director and ten teachers supervising seven infants (12 months and under) and 20 toddlers (12 to 36 months). Later during the visit, LPA met with D1. During the course of the investigation, LPA conducted interviews, made observations, and reviewed pertinent documentation provided by parties involved. Although the above allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted with the Director, O.L. A printed copy of the report and notice of site visit were provided at the conclusion of the inspection. Notice of site visit was posted and must remain posted for 30 days for public review. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

State report

Sep 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · September 18, 2024

CCR 101430(a)(3)(A)(4) · Type B

(A) Staff shall place infants up to 12-months of age on their backs for sleeping. (4) Infants with an Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] that have Section C of the form completed and signed by an authorized representative shall be placed on their back when first laid down to sleep. In the event the infant changes position, the infant may remain in the alternative position. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in all 5 infants under the age of 12 months documents were incomplete which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) · Type B

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 9 staff were missing required immunizations which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 101416.2(c)(1) · Type B

(c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 teachers were missing required courses which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 101216.2(d)(1) · Type B

This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 aides were missing units which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Aug 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Aug 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
Aug 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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A day here

7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 5 days a week, year round

Meals, outdoors, sleep and four more
Meals
Provides breakfast, morning snack, lunch, and afternoon snack for all children via a food contractor; infants also get formula/beginning foods
Outdoors
Three hours of outdoor time recommended daily for full-day programs
Sleep
Scheduled nap/rest and quiet time, handled based on individual needs; for infants/toddlers nap starts around 12:30-1pm until 2:30-3pm or later, handled individually
Diapers
Provided by All Five (diapers, wipes, and creams), though families may bring their own preferred brands
Updates for parents
Verbal communication, the Learning Genie app, email, and text messages primarily via WhatsApp
Schedule
Full-day
Closed
Federal holidays, the week between Christmas and New Year's Day, one week at the end of the school year in August, and 7 staff-only Fridays during the year

How they teach

Emergent curriculum and play-based

“This is a dynamic process called “Emergent Curriculum.””

Policies

When a child is sick
Children with a fever must stay home until 24 hours fever-free without medication
Biting
Structured response procedure (comfort, wash, antiseptic/ice, injury report, phone notification if skin broken); biter's family informed of incidents and prevention steps, biter's name not disclosed

Details

Phone
(650) 394-7328
Address
1391 Chilco Street, Menlo Park, 94025
License
414004790

The state licenses this address more than once, to the same licensee.

The day-care-center license is published separately, with its own license and its own inspection record:

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Children per adult

How they teach

State record

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

A day here

Policies

Details

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.

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