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Thomas, Mary E. & Watson, Joseph Sr.

At a glance

  • Small family home, licensed for up to 12 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since January 2023.

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Licensing inspections

  • Jan 3, 2025Nothing cited
  • Dec 6, 20231 citation
    • CCR 102416(c)Type B
      • “(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102416(c)

  • Jan 19, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 57% of 798 had none cited.

How all 798 Bay Area family homes inspected 3 times compare

Of the 798 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None57%
  • 1 of 329%This home
  • 2 of 311%
  • All 33%
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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
January 3, 2025
On file
3 visits since January 2023 — 2 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
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.

Jan 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Dec 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · December 6, 2023

CCR 102416(c) · Type B

(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Feb 2023 Complaint Unsubstantiated

Complaint · February 15, 2023

State report

Jan 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(415) 819-8029
Area
San Francisco, 94112
License
380503937

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All checked November 2026.

State record

The state’s licensing transparency data reports 1 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 1 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=0, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=2, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=0. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Details

Small means licensed for 10 to 13 children, among Bay Area’s 466 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Full-size is 14, the most any Bay Area family home holds.

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