Redwood City Child Development Program

2600 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063 · San Mateo County

ClosedInfant center

This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Dec 19, 2025. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Redwood City Child Development Program was a licensed child care center in Redwood City, CA, licensed for up to 20 children. Its license closed around December 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 2 times, and issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

1Type A citations

1Type B citations

2Inspections

0 of 0Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Background checks1

Other standards1

Citations, newest first

Type ADec 10, 2024InspectionBackground checks

Criminal record clearance §1596.871(c)(1)(A)

Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there is an individual present (A1) who is not fingerprint cleared which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Plan of correction due Dec 11, 2024

Type BDec 10, 2024InspectionOther standards

Infant care activities §101430(a)(3)(E)

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was a child sleeping outside during outdoor play which is not an area not permittable for sleeping which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Plan of correction due Dec 11, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity20 children

License typeInfant center

License statusClosed

Licensed sinceSep 16, 1988

ClosedDec 19, 2025

LicenseeRedwood City Child Development Program

Last administratorMary Lisa Penisini

State facility #410509731

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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 410509731 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.