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Jccsf Brotherhood Way Preschool

At a glance

  • Large center, licensed for 116 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 2 of its 6 licensing inspections since April 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Feb 10, 20261 citation
    • CCR 101223(a)(3)Type B
      • “101223 Personal Rights (a)(3) The licensee shall ensure that each child is according the following personal rights…To be free from corporal or unusual punishment… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record reviewed, a staff member was observed to yell, hold and restrain a child. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.”

        CCR 101223(a)(3)

  • Jul 11, 2024Nothing cited
  • Jun 20, 2024Nothing cited
  • Oct 12, 20231 citation
    • 101700.3Type B
      • “101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b)(1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on results received from the certified water samplers, the facility exceeded 5.5 ppb of lead in their water source. Once received, the facility immediately took proper actions to remediate the fixtures. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        101700.3

  • Apr 24, 2023Nothing cited
  • Apr 6, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 6 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 6 times had fewer: 52% of 252 had rules cited at 1 or none.

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%
  • 2 of 631%This center
  • 3 of 612%
  • 4 of 66%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
February 10, 2026
On file
6 visits since April 2022 — 4 cited nothing
Most serious
Type B — 101223 Personal Rights (a)(3) The licensee shall ensure that each child is according the following personal rights…To be free from corporal or unusual punishment… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record reviewed, a staff member was observed to yell, hold and restrain a child. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. · February 10, 2026

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.

Feb 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · February 10, 2026

CCR 101223(a)(3) · Type B

101223 Personal Rights (a)(3) The licensee shall ensure that each child is according the following personal rights…To be free from corporal or unusual punishment… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record reviewed, a staff member was observed to yell, hold and restrain a child. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

State report

Jul 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Oct 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · October 12, 2023

101700.3 · Type B

101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b)(1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on results received from the certified water samplers, the facility exceeded 5.5 ppb of lead in their water source. Once received, the facility immediately took proper actions to remediate the fixtures. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Apr 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Apr 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(415) 333-4289
Address
655 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco, 94132
License
380500086

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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

Large means the biggest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 76 to 312 children. Small is 8 to 30; medium is 31 to 75.

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