San Francisco · Licensed center
Friends of Potrero Hill Nursery School
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 30 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 6 licensing inspections since November 2021.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Sep 22, 2026Nothing cited
- Sep 4, 2025Nothing cited
- Sep 23, 2024Nothing cited
- Sep 19, 2023Nothing cited
- Jul 8, 2022Nothing cited
Nov 19, 20211 citation
CCR 101170(a)Type A
“Criminal Record Clearance(a) The Department shall conduct a criminal record review of all persons specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871(b). The Department has the authority to approve or deny employment, or presence in the facility, based on the results of this review. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and record review the facility was found to have an uncleared indvidual on staff since Feb 2020. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 101170(a)
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 6 inspections. Bay Area centers inspected 6 times split three ways: 17% had fewer, 35% the same, and 48% more (252 centers).
How all 252 Bay Area centers inspected 6 times compare
Of the 252 Bay Area centers the state inspected 6 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None17%
- 1 of 635%This center
- 2 of 631%
- 3 of 612%
- 4 of 66%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- September 22, 2026
- On file
- 6 visits since November 2021 — 5 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type A —
Criminal Record Clearance(a) The Department shall conduct a criminal record review of all persons specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871(b). The Department has the authority to approve or deny employment, or presence in the facility, based on the results of this review. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and record review the facility was found to have an uncleared indvidual on staff since Feb 2020. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
· November 19, 2021
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.
Nov 2021 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · November 19, 2021
CCR 101170(a) · Type A
Criminal Record Clearance(a) The Department shall conduct a criminal record review of all persons specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871(b). The Department has the authority to approve or deny employment, or presence in the facility, based on the results of this review. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and record review the facility was found to have an uncleared indvidual on staff since Feb 2020. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (415) 864-5464
- Address
- 1060-a Tennessee Street, San Francisco, 94107
- License
- 384002303
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Sources and dates
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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
- Phone, Address, License, Who runs it ccld.dss.ca.gov
Small means the smallest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 8 to 30 children. Medium is 31 to 75; large is 76 to 312.