The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway
The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 16 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 6 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for supervision (3 of 6). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #327 of 344 centers in San Francisco and has more citations per inspection than 87% of California licensed centers.
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Based on record review and interview, LPA confirmed facility has not conducted required emergency drill within the last 6 months. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Based on record review and interview, LPA confirmed staff are not documenting infant napping conditions during each 15 minute review. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Based on interview and record review, LPA confirmed staff is not maintaining infant napping logs, documenting each 15- minute check. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Based on observations and record review conducted, LPA confirmed infant classroom was not in proper teacher- child ratio, with no qualified teacher present. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Based on observations, file review and interviews, LPA confirmed staff member, S1, present without proper criminal record clearance or association on file. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Proof of correction will be submitted to the Department via email.
Based on interviews and file review, LPA confirmed child in care was left without visional staff supervision for several minutes. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Deficiency was cleared during inspection.
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Common questions
Does The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Dec 15, 2021, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway compare with other daycares in San Francisco?
It is tied for #327 of 344 centers in San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 87% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway last inspected?
Feb 25, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Francisco County, which includes San Francisco, was $2,084 a month for infants (about $2,630 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs The Family School CDC Bernal Gateway?
The licensee is Family School, The, and the administrator listed with the state is Marilyn Haynes.
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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 384000958 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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