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Gateway Child Care Center - Infant

559 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA 94080 · San Mateo County
Infant center

Gateway Child Care Center - Infant is a licensed child care center in South San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2004. 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 tied for #17 of 37 centers in South San Francisco 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
Tied for #17 of 37 centers in South San Francisco
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 28, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 29, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Jul 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citation May 24, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Sep 1, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision 1

Citations, newest first

Type B May 24, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 24, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity 36 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jul 21, 2004
Licensee YMCA Of San Francisco
Administrator Jianna Fontanilla
Phone (650) 873-8145
State facility # 414001720
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Common questions

Does Gateway Child Care Center - Infant take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Gateway Child Care Center - Infant had any serious violations?

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

How does Gateway Child Care Center - Infant compare with other daycares in South San Francisco?

It is tied for #17 of 37 centers in South San Francisco 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 Gateway Child Care Center - Infant last inspected?

Jul 28, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Gateway Child Care Center - Infant cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Gateway Child Care Center - Infant for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes South San Francisco, was $1,947 a month for infants (about $2,460 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Gateway Child Care Center - Infant?

The licensee is YMCA Of San Francisco, and the administrator listed with the state is Jianna Fontanilla.

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 414001720 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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