Happy Day Preschool
Happy Day Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. 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
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Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the above-referenced section. Water fixtures were tested for lead after the due date of January 1, 2023, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Happy Day Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Happy Day Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Happy Day Preschool 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 Happy Day Preschool last inspected?
Oct 9, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Happy Day Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Happy Day Preschool 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 Happy Day Preschool?
The licensee is Happy Day For 4m, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Mindy Louie.
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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 384001687 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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