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First School

625 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 · Santa Clara County
ClosedChild care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Aug 7, 2023. Its state inspection history is shown below.

First School was a licensed child care center in Palo Alto, CA, licensed for up to 18 children. Its license closed around August 2023. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 2 times, and issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

0Type A citations
2Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 23, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications2

Citations, newest first

Type BAug 23, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed both staff members present today do not have current mandated reporter training on file.
Plan of correction due Sep 23, 2022
Type BAug 23, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed S2 does not have a health screening on file.
Plan of correction due Sep 23, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity18 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusClosed
Licensed sinceAug 21, 1989
ClosedAug 7, 2023
LicenseeFirst United Methodist Church
Last administratorDurkhana Luqman Dar
State facility #430710039

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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 430710039 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.