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Coastside Children's Programs - Montara

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 40 children.
  • Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 4 licensing inspections since June 2023.

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Licensing inspections

  • Sep 22, 2025Nothing cited
  • Sep 8, 20252 citations
    • 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: Please be advised that citation was created in error and should be disregarded.”

        HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A)

    • CCR 101223(a)(2)Type B
      • “(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. All three incidents resulted in children being picked up early by parents and taken to the emergency room or their doctor for an evaluation and treatment, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 101223(a)(2)

  • Mar 21, 2024Nothing cited
  • Jun 20, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 4 inspections. 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
September 22, 2025
On file
4 visits since June 2023 — 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: Please be advised that citation was created in error and should be disregarded. · September 8, 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.

Sep 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 8, 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: Please be advised that citation was created in error and should be disregarded.

CCR 101223(a)(2) · Type B

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. All three incidents resulted in children being picked up early by parents and taken to the emergency room or their doctor for an evaluation and treatment, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Mar 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(650) 728-0174
Address
1100 Le Conte Avenue, Montara, 94037
License
414002475

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All checked November 2026.

State record

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

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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