San Francisco · Licensed center
Kai Ming Head Start - St. Luke Center (Ps)
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 72 children.
- Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.
What the state has found
The state cited no rules at any of its 3 licensing inspections since November 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Oct 9, 2025Nothing cited
- Jan 13, 2025Nothing cited
- Nov 3, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited no rules at any of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had the same: 51% of 568.
How all 568 Bay Area centers inspected 3 times compare
Of the 568 Bay Area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None51%This center
- 1 of 334%
- 2 of 312%
- All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- October 9, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since November 2022 — all of them cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- 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.
Oct 2023 Complaint Unsubstantiated
Complaint · October 25, 2023
ALLEGATION(S): Staff did not adequately supervise day care children, resulting in a child sustaining multiple injuries while in care. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On December 28, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), S.L. conducted a subsequent complaint inspection and met with Family Advocate V.K. to discuss the above allegation. Purpose of the inspection was explained. Present is Family Advocate, 8 staff with 18 children. During the course of the investigation, interviews were conducted with Director, parents, and relevant documents were gathered. Based on the interviews and relevant documents, there was no sufficient evidence to prove the staff did not adequately supervise children. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is no preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. Therefore, the allegation is Unsubstantiated. LPA conducted exit interview with Family Advocate. Report and Notice of Site Visit was provided. Notice of Site Visit shall be posted for 30 consecutive days. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:
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Details
- Phone
- (415) 690-1014
- Address
- 1755 Clay Street, San Francisco, 94109
- License
- 384002582
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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
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.