Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center
Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in East Palo Alto, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2004. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. 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 #166 of 323 centers in San Mateo County and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on observation andi nterview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility added another yard that has not been approved by department which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
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About this center
Common questions
Does Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center compare with other daycares in San Mateo County?
It is tied for #166 of 323 centers in San Mateo County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center last inspected?
Mar 20, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes East Palo Alto, was $1,619 a month for preschoolers (about $2,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Ihsd, INC-magnolia Child Development Center?
The licensee is Institute For Human & Social Development, INC, The, and the administrator listed with the state is Irma Anorve.
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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 414001790 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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