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Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis)

275 Elliott Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 · San Mateo County
School-age child care center

Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis) is a licensed child care center in Menlo Park, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. 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 #8 of 27 centers in Menlo Park 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 #8 of 27 centers in Menlo Park
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected May 8, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 1, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Dec 2, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation May 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Sep 19, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Mar 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Feb 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Feb 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Nov 19, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Mar 25, 2024 Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance) Records & paperwork
THIS DOCUMENT WAS CREATED IN ERROR. 1
Plan of correction due Apr 25, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity 60 children
License type School-age child care center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Feb 1, 2018
Licensee Newton Center INC.
Administrator Rey Lowe
Phone (650) 918-8297
State facility # 414004417
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Common questions

Does Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis) take infants?

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

Has Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis) had any serious violations?

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

How does Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis) compare with other daycares in Menlo Park?

It is tied for #8 of 27 centers in Menlo Park 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 Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis) last inspected?

May 8, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis) cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis) for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes Menlo Park, was $730 a month for school-age children (about $920 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Newton at Upper Laurel(Menlo Park City School Dis)?

The licensee is Newton Center INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Rey Lowe.

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 414004417 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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