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Alta Plaza Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (415) 928-6483
- Address
- 2140 Pierce Street
- Licensed since
San Francisco County context
708*CCLD
Total facilities
1.3*CCLD
Avg citations
5.4*CCLD
Avg visits
0.6*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
1 citation on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229(a)(1) Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual observation, of a teacher at any time except as specified in sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1).This requirement was not met as evidence based on interviews conducted with Director Child was left unattended at the nearby park. A bystander found child and waited with child until facility staff came back to collect the child.
Inspection record
8 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-05-21.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 1 of 2 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in San Francisco
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Alta Plaza Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Alta Plaza Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1995.
How many citations does Alta Plaza Preschool have?
Alta Plaza Preschool has 1 citation on record: 1 Type A (more serious) citation. It has received 8 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 3 other visits).
When was Alta Plaza Preschool last inspected?
Alta Plaza Preschool was last inspected on May 21, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Alta Plaza Preschool?
Alta Plaza Preschool is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 30 children. It is located in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California.
How does Alta Plaza Preschool compare to other daycares in San Francisco County?
Alta Plaza Preschool has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 1.3 citations per facility. There are 708 licensed childcare facilities in San Francisco County.
Does Alta Plaza Preschool have any serious violations?
Alta Plaza Preschool has 1 Type A citation on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Alta Plaza Preschool had any complaint inspections?
Alta Plaza Preschool has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Alta Plaza Preschool serve?
Alta Plaza Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 30 children.
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