San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC
San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC is a licensed child care center in San Mateo, CA, licensed for up to 298 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1985. 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 #24 of 55 centers in San Mateo and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
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Based on interviews and observations made by Principal and Child Development Coordinator, Staff S1 was observed to lean over a child's legs or put their bent legs over a child's legs without touching them to help assist a child in taking a nap. Although there was no harmful intent, the action of it poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Deficiency was cleared during inspection.
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Does San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC compare with other daycares in San Mateo?
It is tied for #24 of 55 centers in San Mateo 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 San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC last inspected?
Feb 27, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes San Mateo, was $1,619 a month for preschoolers (about $2,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs San Mateo-foster City Schl Dist - Turnbull CDC?
The licensee is San Mateo-foster City School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Cristina Haley.
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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 410509079 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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