San Mateo · Licensed center

San Mateo-Foster City Schl Dist - Park School

What these mean, and where they come from

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.

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What the state has found

Routine visits: 1 of 4 cited something

Bay Area centers: the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits.

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.

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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
August 27, 2026
On file
4 visits since August 2022 — 3 cited nothing
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.

Aug 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jan 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Nov 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · November 16, 2023

CCR 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B

1597.16(a)(1) Written Directives. A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 1:15PM., Based on record review and interviews, LPA confirmed facility’s drinking water has not been tested for lead contamination levels. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

State report

Aug 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

How the comparison is built

Routine visits: across Bay Area centers, the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits (2,260 visits).

Details

(650) 312-7577

Website
sanmateopark.smfcsd.net
Address
161 Clark Drive, Lg-1
License
414001934, active

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All checked July 2026.

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