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Sweet Peas Preschool

At a glance

  • Medium center, licensed for 40 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 4 of its 7 licensing inspections since July 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Oct 22, 2025Nothing cited
  • Sep 29, 20251 citation
    • HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
      • “(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by staff memebers missing immunization, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)

  • Aug 4, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jan 16, 20254 citations
    • HSC 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
      • “(1) 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 10:15AM., Based on record review, LPA confirmed facility's lead water testing for outlets used for food preparation or ingestion was conducted after the required due date (1/1/2023). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

        HSC 1597.16(a)(1)

    • CCR 101174(d)Type B
      • “(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 9:30AM., Based on interview and record review, LPA confirmed facility has not conducted emergency disaster drill within the last six months. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

        CCR 101174(d)

    • CCR 101239(m)(1)Type B
      • “(1) The licensee shall provide a variety of age-appropriate equipment, toys and materials in good condition and in sufficient quantity to allow children present to fully participate in planned activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 9:55AM., Based on observation, LPA confirmed children on tricycle without proper safety equipment. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

        CCR 101239(m)(1)

    • HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
      • “(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 10:30AM., Based on record review, LPA confirmed 5 of 5 staff files reviewed were missing proof of updated mandated reporter training course (AB1207). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

        HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)

  • Dec 21, 20231 citation
    • CCR 101238(g)Type B
      • “Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: 9:00AM., Based on observations, LPA confirmed opened wine bottles and beer cans in the kitchen sink. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

        CCR 101238(g)

  • Aug 31, 2022Nothing cited
  • Jul 21, 20221 citation
    • HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
      • “(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, LPA confirmed staff missing their updated mandated reporter training certification (AB1207). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

        HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)

The state cited rules at 4 of this center's 7 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 7 times had fewer: 86% of 145 had rules cited at 3 or fewer.

How all 145 Bay Area centers inspected 7 times compare

Of the 145 Bay Area centers the state inspected 7 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None19%
  • 1 of 726%
  • 2 of 726%
  • 3 of 715%
  • 4 of 710%This center
  • 5 of 73%
  • 6 of 71%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
October 22, 2025
On file
7 visits since July 2022 — 3 cited nothing
Most serious
Type B — (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by staff memebers missing immunization, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. · September 29, 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.

Oct 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · September 29, 2025

HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) · Type B

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by staff memebers missing immunization, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Aug 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jan 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · January 16, 2025

HSC 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B

(1) 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 10:15AM., Based on record review, LPA confirmed facility's lead water testing for outlets used for food preparation or ingestion was conducted after the required due date (1/1/2023). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

CCR 101174(d) · Type B

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 9:30AM., Based on interview and record review, LPA confirmed facility has not conducted emergency disaster drill within the last six months. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

CCR 101239(m)(1) · Type B

(1) The licensee shall provide a variety of age-appropriate equipment, toys and materials in good condition and in sufficient quantity to allow children present to fully participate in planned activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 9:55AM., Based on observation, LPA confirmed children on tricycle without proper safety equipment. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) · Type B

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 10:30AM., Based on record review, LPA confirmed 5 of 5 staff files reviewed were missing proof of updated mandated reporter training course (AB1207). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

State report

Dec 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · December 21, 2023

CCR 101238(g) · Type B

Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: 9:00AM., Based on observations, LPA confirmed opened wine bottles and beer cans in the kitchen sink. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

State report

Aug 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jul 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · July 21, 2022

HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) · Type B

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, LPA confirmed staff missing their updated mandated reporter training certification (AB1207). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

State report

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Details

Phone
(415) 637-0796
Address
1647 Valencia Street, San Francisco, 94110
License
384003038

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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

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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