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San Mateo · Licensed family home

Mai, Jiawen

At a glance

  • Full-size family home, licensed for up to 14 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 5 licensing inspections since February 2024.

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Licensing inspections

  • Jun 4, 2026Nothing cited
  • Feb 18, 2026Nothing cited
  • Jun 10, 20251 citation
    • CCR 102416.5(b)(3)Type B
      • “Staffing Ratio and Capacity (3) More than six and up to eight children... only if the criteria in Section 1597.44 of the Health and Safety Code are met. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, LPA observed that the facility was operating over capacity with five preschool-age children and two infants present, which posed a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.”

        CCR 102416.5(b)(3)

  • Jan 14, 2025Nothing cited
  • Feb 27, 2024Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 5 inspections. Bay Area family homes inspected 5 times split three ways: 43% had fewer, 28% the same, and 29% more (459 family homes).

How all 459 Bay Area family homes inspected 5 times compare

Of the 459 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None43%
  • 1 of 528%This home
  • 2 of 517%
  • 3 of 58%
  • 4 of 54%
  • All 5under 1%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
June 4, 2026
On file
5 visits since February 2024 — 4 cited nothing
Most serious
Type B — Staffing Ratio and Capacity (3) More than six and up to eight children... only if the criteria in Section 1597.44 of the Health and Safety Code are met. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, LPA observed that the facility was operating over capacity with five preschool-age children and two infants present, which posed a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. · June 10, 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.

Jun 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
Feb 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · June 10, 2025

CCR 102416.5(b)(3) · Type B

Staffing Ratio and Capacity (3) More than six and up to eight children... only if the criteria in Section 1597.44 of the Health and Safety Code are met. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, LPA observed that the facility was operating over capacity with five preschool-age children and two infants present, which posed a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.

State report

Jan 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Feb 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(415) 671-5231
Area
San Mateo, 94403
License
414005073

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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

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.

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