Foster City · Licensed family home
Kaneko, Satoe
At a glance
- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 14 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 3 of its 7 licensing inspections since March 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jul 1, 2026Nothing cited
- May 28, 2025Nothing cited
May 12, 20251 citation
CCR 102417(g)Type B
“(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not be limited to: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 9 :40AM., Based on observation, LPA confirmed accessible hazardous plant (Aloe Vera), loose rocks, and bricks in backyard area. This poses potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.”
CCR 102417(g)
Apr 18, 20241 citation
CCR 1596.8595(c)(1)Type B
“A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Based on interview and file reviews conducted today, facility failed to meet this requirement by not having enrolled children representatives complete and sign LIC9224 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports as required for a type A violation, which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.”
CCR 1596.8595(c)(1)
Apr 4, 20243 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: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one person did not have criminal background clearance, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
CCR 102416.5(a)Type A
“(a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA confirmed Licensee is operating overcapacity with 1 infants, 6 preschooler and 1 school age child in care, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102416.5(a)
CCR 102417(g)(8)Type B
“(8) Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee does not have a children roster available. This poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care. in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102417(g)(8)
- Mar 15, 2023Nothing cited
- Mar 15, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 3 of this home's 7 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 7 times had fewer: 70% of 86 had rules cited at 2 or fewer.
How all 86 Bay Area family homes inspected 7 times compare
Of the 86 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 7 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None21%
- 1 of 726%
- 2 of 723%
- 3 of 719%This home
- 4 of 73%
- 5 of 76%
- 6 of 72%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- July 1, 2026
- On file
- 7 visits since March 2022 — 4 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: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one person did not have criminal background clearance, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· April 4, 2024
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.
May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 12, 2025
CCR 102417(g) · Type B
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not be limited to: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 9 :40AM., Based on observation, LPA confirmed accessible hazardous plant (Aloe Vera), loose rocks, and bricks in backyard area. This poses potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Apr 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · April 18, 2024
CCR 1596.8595(c)(1) · Type B
A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Based on interview and file reviews conducted today, facility failed to meet this requirement by not having enrolled children representatives complete and sign LIC9224 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports as required for a type A violation, which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
Apr 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · April 4, 2024
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: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one person did not have criminal background clearance, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 102416.5(a) · Type A
(a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA confirmed Licensee is operating overcapacity with 1 infants, 6 preschooler and 1 school age child in care, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 102417(g)(8) · Type B
(8) Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee does not have a children roster available. This poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care. in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (415) 370-1635
- Area
- Foster City, 94404
- License
- 414004751
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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, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
Full-size means licensed for 14 children, the most any Bay Area family home holds; 442 of Bay Area’s 466 licensed family homes are. Small is 10 to 13.