North Hillsborough Preschool
North Hillsborough Preschool is a licensed child care center in Hillsborough, CA, licensed for up to 25 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1987. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 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 #201 of 323 centers in San Mateo County and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having lead water results posted on the Waterboard website, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Per director, they test for lead water yearly with in the school district.
Based on observation and record review, both the director and teacher did not complete the mandated reporter certificate, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does North Hillsborough Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has North Hillsborough Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does North Hillsborough Preschool compare with other daycares in San Mateo County?
It is tied for #201 of 323 centers in San Mateo County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was North Hillsborough Preschool last inspected?
Sep 21, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does North Hillsborough Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask North Hillsborough Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes Hillsborough, was $1,619 a month for preschoolers (about $2,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs North Hillsborough Preschool?
The licensee is Hillsborough Recreation & Hillsborough Sch. Dist., and the administrator listed with the state is Marcia True.
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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 410509659 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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