Newton @ Encinal
Newton @ Encinal is a licensed child care center in Atherton, CA, licensed for up to 200 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. 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 12 centers in Atherton and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Newton @ Encinal take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Newton @ Encinal had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Newton @ Encinal compare with other daycares in Atherton?
It is tied for #1 of 12 centers in Atherton by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Newton @ Encinal last inspected?
Apr 3, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Newton @ Encinal cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Newton @ Encinal for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes Atherton, was $730 a month for school-age children (about $920 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Newton @ Encinal?
The licensee is Newton Center INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Isaac Soncino.
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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 414002930 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.