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Glide Child Care & Family Support

434 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94102 · San Francisco County
Child care center (preschool)

Glide Child Care & Family Support is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 42 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1999. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #136 of 344 centers in San Francisco and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #136 of 344 centers in San Francisco
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 6 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 19, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 19, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 14, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 14, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 13, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 3, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 3, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on the interview and record review, the Center did not comply with the section cited above by completing the water lead testing before January 1, 2023, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due May 31, 2023

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Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedApr 14, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Apr 1, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity42 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 31, 1999
LicenseeBoard Of Trustees Of Glide Foundation
AdministratorLamonica Hopkins
Phone(415) 674-6250
State facility #384000531

Common questions

Does Glide Child Care & Family Support take infants?

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

Has Glide Child Care & Family Support had any serious violations?

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

Have there been complaints about Glide Child Care & Family Support?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Glide Child Care & Family Support compare with other daycares in San Francisco?

It is tied for #136 of 344 centers in San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Glide Child Care & Family Support last inspected?

Aug 19, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Glide Child Care & Family Support cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Glide Child Care & Family Support for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Francisco County, which includes San Francisco, was $1,735 a month for preschoolers (about $2,190 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Glide Child Care & Family Support?

The licensee is Board Of Trustees Of Glide Foundation, and the administrator listed with the state is Lamonica Hopkins.

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 384000531 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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