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Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf)

1954 Mission St. Ste. A, San Francisco, CA 94103 · San Francisco County
Infant center

Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf) is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 22 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 344 centers in San Francisco and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citations since Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 344 centers in San Francisco
0 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
No citations in 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · last inspected Oct 7, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Feb 14, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Aug 15, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Jun 26, 2023 · Inspection · no citation May 18, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Feb 14, 2025 Complaint investigation received Dec 20, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 22 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jun 3, 2021
Licensee Mission Neighborhood Centers, INC
Administrator Mercedes Uriarte
Phone (415) 206-7752
State facility # 384004392
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Common questions

Does Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf) take infants?

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

Has Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf) had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

Have there been complaints about Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf)?

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

How does Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf) compare with other daycares in San Francisco?

It is tied for #1 of 344 centers in San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf) last inspected?

Oct 7, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf) cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf) for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Francisco County, which includes San Francisco, was $2,084 a month for infants (about $2,630 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Mission Head Start- La Fenix at 1950(Inf)?

The licensee is Mission Neighborhood Centers, INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Mercedes Uriarte.

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 384004392 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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