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Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool)

License 414001947Child Care CenterBelmont, CA
2 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
44 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(650) 226-3356
Address
500 Biddulph Way
Licensed since

San Mateo County context

945*CCLD

Total facilities

2.6*CCLD

Avg citations

5.2*CCLD

Avg visits

0.8*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

2 citations 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.

2024

  • 101216(f)Type B

    PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 7 out of 9 staff were missing or did not have current CPR which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2023

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    101223 Personal Rights(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, it has been confirmed that staff played the "Fake Police for Kids" video for a child that was misbehaving. This is a potential risk to children in care.

Inspection record

4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-04-10.

3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.

2 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Belmont

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) licensed in California?

Yes, Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2005.

How many citations does Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) have?

Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit).

When was Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) last inspected?

Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) was last inspected on April 10, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool)?

Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(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 44 children. It is located in Belmont, San Mateo County, California.

How does Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) compare to other daycares in San Mateo County?

Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.6 citations per facility. There are 945 licensed childcare facilities in San Mateo County.

Does Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) have any serious violations?

Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

Has Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) had any complaint inspections?

Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) serve?

Footsteps@nesbit Puma Cubs(preschool) serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 44 children.

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