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A+ Immersion Preschool

1501 South B Street, San Mateo, CA 94402 · San Mateo County
Child care center (preschool)

A+ Immersion Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Mateo, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2011. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #38 of 55 centers in San Mateo and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 57%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #38 of 55 centers in San Mateo
0Type A citations
3Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 15, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 15, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 19, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 30, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJul 25, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Caregiver conduct1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BMar 19, 2024Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3
Based on results received from the certified water samplers, the facility exceeded 5.4 ppb of lead in their water source (B). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Proof of correction will be submitted to the Department via email.
Plan of correction due Apr 1, 2024
Type BJan 30, 2024InspectionCaregiver conduct
Personal Rights
Based on record review, interview, and observations, LPA confirmed facility fixtures, used for drinking water and food preparation, have not been tested for lead exceedance levels. This pose a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 16, 2024
Type BJul 25, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and sign-out §101229.1(b)
Based on observation and iinterview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as person who is dropping off or picking up child are being signed in/out which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 26, 2022

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About this center

Licensed capacity30 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 22, 2011
LicenseeSharon Lau
AdministratorPrg.dir. Sharon Lau
Phone(650) 292-0817
State facility #414002756

Common questions

Does A+ Immersion Preschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has A+ Immersion Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

How does A+ Immersion Preschool compare with other daycares in San Mateo?

It is tied for #38 of 55 centers in San Mateo by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was A+ Immersion Preschool last inspected?

Jul 15, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does A+ Immersion Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask A+ Immersion Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes San Mateo, was $1,619 a month for preschoolers (about $2,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs A+ Immersion Preschool?

The licensee is Sharon Lau, and the administrator listed with the state is Prg.dir. Sharon Lau.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 414002756 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.