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City of Pacifica-fairmont State Preschool

649 Parkview Circle, Pacifica, CA 94044 · San Mateo County
Child care center (preschool)

City of Pacifica-fairmont State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Pacifica, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2008. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 16 centers in Pacifica and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 54% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
#6 of 16 centers in Pacifica
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 29, 2024

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Aug 22, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Jul 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Jan 27, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Mar 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Jan 27, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Children's medical assessments §101220(a)
Based on (record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 6 children did not have Physicians Reports on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 10, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity 30 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Mar 17, 2008
Licensee City Of Pacifica
Administrator Lillian Paulsen
Phone (650) 738-7381
State facility # 414002299
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Common questions

Does City of Pacifica-fairmont State Preschool take infants?

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

Has City of Pacifica-fairmont State Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does City of Pacifica-fairmont State Preschool compare with other daycares in Pacifica?

It is #6 of 16 centers in Pacifica by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was City of Pacifica-fairmont State Preschool last inspected?

Jul 29, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does City of Pacifica-fairmont State Preschool cost?

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

Who runs City of Pacifica-fairmont State Preschool?

The licensee is City Of Pacifica, and the administrator listed with the state is Lillian Paulsen.

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 414002299 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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